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Unit 9 words

AB
REDOLENT(adj.) Fragrant or having a pleasant odor
VACILLATE(v.) To waver or be indecisive
IMPERTURBABLE(adj.) Incapable of getting upset or emotionally level
ACCLAMATION(n.) A loud shout or salute of welcome or approval
CHARY(adj.) Very cautious or hesitant
VITUPERATIVE(adj.) Harshly abusive or severely scorning
PEREGRINATION(n.) The act of traveling from one place to another
BUCOLIC(adj.) Characteristic of the country or shepherds
PALTRY(adj.) Worthless or insignificant
PEDANTRY(n.) A showy and inappropriate display of learning
REFULGENT(adj.) Shining brightly
CALUMNIATE(v.) To accuse falsely or to slander
PAROXYSM(n.) Any sudden emotional outburst or spasm
UNREMITTING(adj.) Never slackening or stopping
PROFANE(v.) To treat with irreverence or contempt; (adj.) Nonreligious in subject matter, form, or use
INCREMENT(n.) Something added or gained, an addition or increase; (v.) To increase by one
SHIBBOLETH(n.) A word or expression that distinguishes one group from another
PROFFER(v.) To offer or present for acceptance
COLLUSION(n.) A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose
DILETTANTE(n.) An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement
MANDATE(n.) A command or formal order; (v.) To issue a command or formal order
TYRO(n.) A beginner with little previous skill


King High School
Tampa, FL

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