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Mod. Lit Voc. 1

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ConsummateExtremely skillful, complete, perfect.
CategoricalUnconditional, absolute, without exception.
MalaiseA sense of lethargy and unease, a feeling of being run down, a feeling if being depressed.
AwryOff course, not right.
PlatitudeA trite, overused saying, a cliche usually offered as advice or wisdom.
DestituteExtremely poor, impoverished, lacking in what is required for basic sustenance.
ExtrovertAn outgoing, gregarious person.
EphemeralShort lived, fleeting.
CallowImmature, unsophisticated due to youthfulness, inexperienced.
MalleableEasy to shape or mold.
LegacyRefers to something inherited or passed down.
DiscriminateTo make a distinction.
MonolithicExpresses both the idea of massiveness and the idea of being all of one piece.
AbjectHopeless, wretched, miserable.
VitriolicCaustic, full of bitterness, extremely nasty.
BesetTo be besieged, surrounded on all sides, attacked by.
RenounceTo give it up, to deny or forsake it.
MatriculateEnroll, especially in a college or university.
ConivivialFestive, friendly, good natured, jovial.
VenerateTo honor, to deeply respect, to treat with reverence, as thought sacred.
ContiguousAdjoining, touching.
ArbitraryUnfair, determined by impulse or individual will, having no particular rhyme or reason.
PristinePure, unspoiled, uncorrupted, immaculately clean.
SuccinctConcise, short and to the point, brief.
FarcicalAbsurd, ridiculous, having the characteristics of a farce.


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