VCR TEST

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procrastinate

to put off doing something; to delay needlessly

prodigal

Recklessly wasteful; extravagant

Prodigy

a person with exceptional talent or powers

Profane

showing disrespect to a God or sacred things

Profuse

giving abundantly

jeopardy

Danger; peril

Jocular

joking; avoiding seriousness

assuage

to soothe; to satisfy; to make less severe

suave

smooth in social manner

festoon

a decorative chain of flowers and ribbons in a curve

fete

a party or festival

condole

to express sympathy

doleful

mournful; sad

irascible

hot tempered; irritable

irate

angry; enraged

ire

anger; rage

malevolent

wishing harm to others; malicious

volition

a conscious choice

zeal

passionate devotion to a cause

zealot

a zealous person; a fanatic

circuitous

roundabout; indirect

circumspect

cautions and watchful

circumference

the outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter

orbit

path of one body as it revolves around another body

orb

a sphere; anything spherical in shape

configuration

a shape or outline

figurative

using figures of speech

cyclic

occurring or moving in circles

encyclopedic

possessing info about many subjects or intensively knowledgeable about one subject

feign

to pretend

feint

a misleading movement or pretend attack

effigy

a sculpture or model of a person

ideology

the main idea of a class/group

idyl

a peaceful or romantic scene or incident

rote

by memory without thought of the meaning

rotunda

a circular domed building or hall

rotund

plump; rounded

cavernous

like a large cave in size or darkness

concave

curved like the inner surface of a ball; hallow

excavate

to dig out