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Brave New World: Vocabulary Part 2
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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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