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Vocab Week 38
February 24, 2010
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| glib | smooth of speech |
| homogeneous | same or uniform |
| malleable | capable of being shaped or formed |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand, deceptive adroitness |
| trend | general direction |
| by hook or by crook | any way at all, at any cost |
| stagnant | motionless, dull, inactive |
| fatal | deadly, disastrous |
| passe | outmoded, old-fashioned |
| procrastinate | delay, put off |
| facet | one side or view of person or situation |
| to get up on the wrong side of the bed | to be in a bad mood |
| foist | pass off slyly, pass as genuine |
| stigmatize | to mark with a disgrace |
| capitulate | surrender, make terms |
| audacity | boldness, daring |
| tantalize | tease or torment by offering something good, but not deliver |
| castles in the air | a dream about some wonderful future |
| retort | to answer, reply |
| reticent | silent or reserved |
| tacit | understood, implied, not stated |
| chicanery | trickery, underhandedness |
| docile | easy to manage |
| to maintain the status quo | to keep things as they are |
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