English II Vocab #8

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Lissome
agile
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Ribald
humorous in a vulgar way
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Axiom
premise
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Gregarious
sociable
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Leery
suspicious
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Salient
of notable significance
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Rejoinder
response
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Aesthetic
concerning the appreciation of beauty
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Panache
flamboyance or flair in style and action
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Circumspect
aware of potential consequences
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Embellish
to add ornamental or fictitious details
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Banal
predictable and boring
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Dither
to act confusedly or without clear purpose
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Zealot
one passionately devoted to a cause
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Craven
lacking courage
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Jettison
to disregard or get rid of
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Intrepid
fearless
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Condone
to pardon or excuse
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Grievous
serious and distressing
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Fanatical
acting excessively enthusiastic
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Deferment
the act of delaying
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Lavish
extremely generous or extravagant
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Quixotic
overly idealistic
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Itinerant
wandering from place to place
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Usury
the practice of lending money at exorbitant rates