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vocab quizzes
for Damiano vocab.
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| abet | to encourage or assist |
| abstemious | sparing; temperate |
| antithesis | direct opposite; contrast |
| benevolence | kindness, generosity, charity |
| blasphemous | irreverent, profane |
| carping | finding fault |
| censure | to blame or condemn |
| contrite | extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant |
| daunt | to intimidate, dismay |
| debase | to reduce in dignity or quality |
| eclectic | coming from a variety of diverse sources |
| effervescent | showing high spirits |
| fickle | likely to change, capricious |
| fledgling | an immature or inexperienced person, a young bird that is ready fo fly |
| graphic | vivid description |
| gregarious | sociable and outgoing |
| hackneyed | trite, banal, lacking freshness |
| impecunious | without money |
| implausible | not believable |
| incantation | a spell, written or recited formula of words designed for a particular effect |
| kindle | to start a fire, to stir up |
| laconic | use of a minimum of words; concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| malice | desire to harm others |
| mundane | ordinary, commonplace |
| oblique | indirect, evasive, devious, misleading |
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