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| slovenly | dirty |
| torpid | sluggish, inactive |
| modicum | small or moderate amount |
| pretentious | done for show |
| nebulous | cloudlike |
| recapitulate | to review a series of facts |
| succinct | expressed briefly and clearly |
| supposition | something assumed or taken for granted |
| equivocate | speak in a way which is hard to interpret |
| anathema | object of intense dislike |
| culpable | deserving blame |
| egregious | standing out from the mass |
| adulation | excessive praise or flattery |
| evanescent | vanishing |
| dilatory | not on time not prompt |
| abate | to make less in amount |
| irresolute | unable to make up mind |
| astute | crafty, shrewd, practical wisdom |
| avarice | greedy desire for wealth |
| crass | unfeeling, stupid |
| desist | to cease doing something |
| austere | severe of stern in matter |
| infraction | breaking of law |
| redoubtable | inspiring fear of awe |
| pillage | to rob goods by open force |
| vulnerable | open to attack |
| stipend | fixed sum of money paid |
| prate | talk alot in aimless fashion |
| restitution | act of restoring |
| punctilious | careful and exact |
| stalwart | strong, sturdy, brave |
| reprove | to find falt with |
| mitigate | to make milder of softer |
| desecrate | contaminate, pollute |
| inconsequential | unimportant |
| cadaverous | pale, resemble corpse |
| grandiose | grand in impressive way |
| debase | to lower in quality |
| beneficient | acts of kindness |
| concoct | to prepare; come up with |
| disconcert | to confuse |
| elan | enthusiastic, liveliness |
| dissipate | cause to disapear, scatter |
| disavow | deny responsibility with |
| conducive | promote or assist |
| expurgate | remove passages |
| dispassionate | calm, free from emotion |
| consternation | confusion |
| hypothetical | based on assumption or guess |
| dissension | disagreement |
| bovine | sluggish, unresponsive |
| acrimonious | bitter in temper |
| corpulent | fat, large body |
| subservient | subordinate in role |
| perfidy | treachery |
| impugn | attack as false |
| odium | hatred |
| intemperate | lacking self control |
| ignoble | mean, low, base |
| squeamish | easily shocked |
| susceptible | open to |
| gauntlet | armored of protecive glove, start fight |
| relegate | to place in a lower position |
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