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CJJ Vocab 1 - 3

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TraumaticPsychologically (mentally) painful
BriefsWritten argument submitted to a court
RedundantUnnecessary repetition of ideas or statements
MojoPersonal power
GoatOne who takes the blame
Capital PunishmentDeath penalty
ImpendingAbout to happen
ScoundrelA dishonest person
ForeseeableCan be reliably predicted or known in advance
TchotchkesInexpensive trinkets
UncannyExtraordinary, way better than normal
RelishTo enjoy
EnammoredFilled with love or admiration
MopeyDroopy or appearing sad
AweA feeling of extreme admiration
ReverenceA feeling of respect
AttributesA quality or characteristic
TantalizingTeasing by withholding
WiseacreA smart alec; a jerk; a know-it-all
AcquiringGetting or attaining
EloquentlySpoken with great feeling or persuasiveness
BlackmailTo force payment from someone by using threats
PsychologicallyHaving to do with the mind
InsecureNot self-confident; having doubt about your abilities
DegradingHumiliating; embarrassing
BlemishA mark or flaw that makes someone or something less valuable or appealing
MimeAn actor who plays a role strictly through body movements, gestures, and facial expressions
ToucheA french word used in fencing when one scores a hit
MaseratiAn Italian luxury sports car
PunctualityThe state of being on time
ConfrontationAn open conflict between two opposing people or groups
EpidemicWidespread; affecting many people in an area in a short time



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