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Weeks 1-5 Vocab - English I
amble, assuage, foray, malevolent, vapid 2 - taciturn, unsullied, condescend, covey, indigenous 3 - diminutive, sojourn, illicit, compromise, contemptuous 4 - discernible, erratic, fractious, grave, auspicious 5 - contentious, irk, onslaught, persevere, melancholy
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| amble | to walk slowly |
| assuage | to calm or soothe |
| foray | to attack or raid; a new venture |
| malevolent | evil, cruel |
| vapid | lacking spirit, life, or taste |
| taciturn | silent, unspoken |
| unsullied | unstained, untarnished |
| condescend | to look down upon |
| covey | a group of birds |
| indigenous | native to, originally from |
| diminutive | small, tiny |
| sojourn | a short stay |
| illicit | illegal |
| compromise | an agreement in which both parties agree to give something up |
| contemptuous | mean, causing conflicts |
| discernible | easily able to be seen or understood |
| erratic | not steady |
| fractious | irritable, quarrelsome, easily angered |
| grave | serious, important |
| auspicious | successful, favorable |
| contentious | causing disputes or arguments |
| irk | to annoy or irritate |
| onslaught | an outpouring or sudden attack |
| persevere | to continue despite difficulties |
| melancholy | sad, depressed |
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