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Level G Unit 13 Definitions
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| abstruse | extremely difficult to understand |
| affront | a slight or an insult |
| canard | a false rumor, fabricated story |
| captious | intended to trap, confuse, or show up |
| cognizant | aware, knowledgeable |
| contrite | regretful; plagued by a sense of guilt |
| cynosure | the center of attraction; something that serves to guide or direct |
| decorous | wel behaved, dignified, socially proper |
| deign | to condescend |
| desiccated | arid and uninteresting |
| efficacy | the power to produce a desired result |
| engender | to bring into existence |
| ethereal | suggesting what is heavenly; highly refined |
| facade | a surface appearance |
| ghoulish | revolting in an unnatural or morbid way |
| incongruous | unsuitable, incompatible |
| machination | a crafty, scheming, or underhanded action |
| mesmerize | to hypnotize, entrance |
| opprobrium | disgrace arising from shameful conduct |
| putative | reputed; hypothesized |
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