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Renaissance Vocabulary 3 Word List

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AgueA fever with recurrent chills and sweating
AmiableAgreeable disposition
AmorousInclined to love
AudaciousDaring, bold
BeguileDeceive
BrandishShake or wave menacingly
BroachTo open for discussion; a pointed tool
ChinkA small crack or fissure
Clamor(ous)Noisy; insistent public notice
ConjunctionOccurrence at the same time
ConsecrateMake or declare sacred
DistinguishRecognize by some mark or characteristic
DotageFeebleness of mind
Enamor(ed)Inflame with love
EnmityMutual hatred
EntwistTwist together; entwine
ExtemporarySudden; unexpected; not planned for
FaçadeArtificial appearance
FilchTo steal
FloutTreat with contemptuous regard; taunt
FretAn irritated worried state
HomageRespect or reverence paid
IntegrityAdherence to moral and ethical principles; honesty
KindredNatural relationship; relatives
LoathUnwilling; reluctant; averse
MirthAmusement or laughter
MuseTo think or meditate in silence on a subject
ParagonA model or pattern of excellence
PerusalA reading, survey, scrutiny
PurgeTo rid of whatever is impure or undesirable
RevenueA particular item or source of income
RebukeTo express sharp, stern disapproval
RecountTo relate in detail; to count again
ShroudSomething that covers or conceals
SinewsTendon; source of strength or power
SpriteA small elusive supernatural being
SpurnTo reject with disdain
TarryTo delay or be tardy; linger; loiter
ValorBoldness or determination; courage; bravery
WaneTo decrease in strength or intensity


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