IB Lit Vocab #8
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pander
exploit weaknesses of others; to cater to the vices of others
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otiose
useless; futile
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puerile
childish; juvenile
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aleatory
dependent on luck or chance
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asperity
roughness or harshness; severity
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renunciation
rejection; refusal to acknowledge
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unimpeachable
unquestionable; beyond doubt
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inveigh
to disapprove angrily; to protest
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lionize
to assign great social importance to; to treat as a celebrity
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allay
to relieve; to alleviate
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vitiate
to corrupt morally; to contaminate
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recalcitrant
stubbornly resistant; showing opposition
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exegesis
an explanation of a text; a critical interpretation
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ameliorate
to make better; to improve
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profligate
wasteful and immoral
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