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American Literature Vocabulary Review

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profane	irreverent
haughty	proud; disdainful of something or someone
execrations	angry words; curses
reproved	reprimanded
sundry	some
discourse	conversation
succor	aid
interspersed	placed at intervals
copious	great amount of
improvident	careless
provoked	enraged
appease	calm; satisfy
abhor	scorns; hates
constitution	physical condition
contrivance	scheme; plan
ascribe	attributed to a certain cause
assert	to declare; claim
abate	lessen
itinerant	traveling
eradicate	eliminate
solace	to comfort
insidious	sneaky
supplication	earnest plea
avert	to prevent; turn away
spurned	rejected
inviolate	uncorrupted
tyranny	oppression
celestial	divine; perfect
impious	irreverent
pretense	false claim
sublime	that which inspires awe
admonishing	warning
manifold	many different
indubitably	without a doubt
blithe	carefree
perennial	recurring yearly
manifest	made clear
transcendent	excelling; surpassing
aversion	intense dislike
integrity	sound moral principles; honesty
pertinent	to the point; applying to the situation
encumbrance	burden; hindrance
impervious	resistant; impenetrable
temporal	worldly
superfluous	unnecessary
effete	sterile; unproductive
incessantly	without stopping
derision	ridicule; contempt
ethereal	not earthly; spiritual
alacrity	promptness in responding; eagerness
penitent	sorry for doing wrong
impetuous	impulsive
sojourn	short stay
equivocal	having more than one meaning
discernible	noticeable
specious	seemingly sound, but not really so
profuse	abundant
pallid	pale
inordinate	excessive
insipid	bland; without flavor
palpable	obvious; perceivable
prodigious	of great size and power
potency	strength; power

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