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9A Vocab Chart 7

AB
approbationN official approval, consent (refusal)
assentV to agree or to concur, acquiesce (to resist)
boorishadj rude or ill-mannered, impolite (proper)
circumlocutionN talking around a subject, wordiness (conciseness)
copiousadj abundant, ample (scarce)
dissembleV to disguise, to pretend (to reveal)
emulateV to try to be like, to imitate (to stand alone)
fickleadj likely to change, mercurial (consistent)
homelyadj plain or ordinary in appearance (elegant)
migratoryadj moving from place to place, transient (settled)
obfuscateV to make somebody confused, to bewilder (to clarify)
proclivityN an inclination, natural tendency (dislike)
prostrateV to lie prone, to flatten (to stand up)
recalcitrantadj very stubborn, unruly (well-behaved)
sectarianadj relating to the traits of a member of a sect, narrow-minded (openminded)
stalwartadj strongwilled or build, sturdy (feeble, weak)
tacitadj implied but not expresses verbally, implicit (explicit)
transcendV to go beyond pr to rise above, to exceed (to fall below
virtuousadj having excellent morals, righteous (immoral)
whetsV to stimulate, quicken (to weaken, impede)


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Deep Run High School
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