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Brave New World: Vocabulary Part 2
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| A | B |
| innocuous | harmless |
| interminable | endless |
| magnanimous | generous |
| maudlin | overly sentimental |
| mollified | calmed |
| moribund | gloomy |
| paroxysm | outburst, stroke, convulsion |
| peremptorily | imperatively, urgently |
| pneumatic | voluptuous |
| prodigious | enormous |
| proliferate | multiply |
| propitiate | pacify |
| quartos | books |
| queue | line of people |
| ruminating | chewing, thinking over |
| satiety | fullness, completeness |
| scathing | damaging |
| scatological | obscene, especially when dealing with excrement/excretory functions |
| sententiously | pompously wise and moralizig |
| sibilant | hissing |
| simian | apelike |
| solecism | blunder; faux pas |
| surreptitious | secret |
| surrogate | substitute |
| turpitude | depravity |
| vindictively | spitefully |
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