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H Lit & Comp Vocab 3 Winter 2010

AB
salientAdj. standing out conspicuously : PROMINENT; especially : of notable significance
encomiumN. glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise
machinationN. a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish some usually evil end
evinceV. 1. to constitute outward evidence of. 2. to display clearly
languishV. to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated b : to be or live in a state of DEPRESSION or decreasing vitality
disquietudeN. Feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
idolatryN. immoderate attachment or devotion to something
impertinentAdj. not restrained within due or proper bounds especially of propriety or good taste <impertinent curiosity> b : given to or characterized by insolent rudeness <an impertinent answer>
gratuitousAdj. not called for by the circumstances : UNWARRANTED <gratuitous insolence> <a gratuitous assumption> <gratuitous violence on tv>
frangibleAdj. readily or easily broken. synonyms see FRAGILE


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