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10th vocab 1

AB
intercedeto plead on behalf of someone else
hackneyedused so often as to lack originality
approbationthe expression of approval
innuendoa hint, or reference
coalitiona combination or merger
elicitto draw forth, bring out
hiatusA gap, opening
assuageto make easier, relieve
decadenceto decline
expostulateto attempt to dissuade someone from some course
simulateto imitate
jadedworn-out
umbrageoffense(to take offense)
prerogativea special right/quality
luridcausing shock/horror
transcendto rise above
provincialnarow-minded
petulanteasily irritated
unctuoustrying to hard
meritoriousworthy/deserving
abominatehatred of
acculturationpicking up social patterns
adventitiousresulting from cahnce
ascribeto assign
circuitousnot direct
commiseratesympathize
enjointo direct, give order
expediteto make easier
expiateto make amends
fermenta state of excitment
inadvertenaccidental
nominaltaken seriously
noncommitalindecisive
peculateto steal something
proclivitya natural tendency
sangfroidcomposure
seditiosresistance to lawful authority
tenousthin
vitrilicbitter
wheedleto use flattery


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