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Test Prep: Derivatives and their English Meanings, pt 1
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| jejune | dull, empty, lacking interest |
| animadversion | critical remark, censure |
| tenor | the general drift of something spoken or written |
| tenacious | holding fast; cohesive, tough |
| mendacious | dishonest, given to deception |
| invidious | tending to cause animosity, discontent, or envy |
| abject | low in spirit or hope; cringing |
| lugubrious | mournful to an exaggerated degree |
| insidious | sly, treacherous; having a gradual effect, subtle |
| fatuous | foolish, inane, silly |
| extol | to praise highly |
| sumptuous | lavish, luxurious |
| loquacious | excessively talkative |
| timorous | of a timid disposition |
| succor | aid, relief |
| solace | comfort, consolation |
| propinquity | nearness, proximity, kinship |
| relent | to become less stern or severe; to slacken |
| desiccate | to dehydrate, dry |
| inane | empty, insubstantial, silly, shallow |
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