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Vocab list

AB
DeterTo prevent or discourage from acting, as by means of fear or doubt
FastidiousDifficult to please; exacting
LanguidLacking energy or vitality; weak
VacillateTo sway from one side to the other; oscillate
ProvincialOf or relating to a province
ControversyA dispute, especially a public one, between sides holding opposing views
FallibleCapable of making an error
TactfulPossessing or exhibiting tact; considerate and discreet
ProvokeTo incite to anger or resentment
HyprocriticalThe practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold or possess; falseness
ScantyBarely sufficient or adequate
ExtolTo praise highly; exalt
ContemptThe feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn
InfamousHaving an exceedingly bad reputation; notorious
HypothesisA tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation
DepleteTo decrease the fullness of; use up or empty out
ExpedientSpeedy; expeditious
VilifyTo make vicious and defamatory statements about
IntemperateNot temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in the use of alcoholic beverages
AtrophyA wasting away, deterioration, or diminution


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