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Vocab Quiz 11

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AdroitADROIT means skillful or adept.
Archaicmeans antiquated, old or out of use.
ASCENDANCYmeans domination or growing power.
ASSUAGEmeans to ease, mitigate or to make less painful or burdensome.
AUSPICIOUSmeans favorable.
CONCILIATEmeans to reconcile, pacify or to renew a friendship.
DISPARITYmeans inequality or the condition or fact of being unequal in age, rank, or degree.
DORMANTmeans inactive or sleeping.
EXORCISEmeans to expel an evil spirit or to get rid of something troublesome.
EXTRANEOUSmeans not essential or vital.
IMPECUNIOUSmeans without money.
INTERMINABLEmeans having or seeming to have no end or wearisomely protracted.
INTRACTABLEmeans stubborn or difficult to manage.
IRASCIBLEmeans irritable, easily angered or cross.
IRRESOLUTEmeans indecisive or unsure how to proceed.
PREDILECTIONmeans preference.
PRESCIENTmeans knowledge of events before they happen or foresight.
PRODIGYmeans a person with exceptional talents or powers. It can also mean an extraordinary accomplishment.
PROMONTORYmeans land or rock projecting into a body of water.
PROSAICmeans commonplace, uninspired, or banal.
PUGNACIOUSmeans looking for a fight, combative, or belligerant.
SYMMETRYmeans balanced proportions.
SYNTHESISmeans combining parts into a whole.
VITUPERATIONmeans abusive remarks.
ZENITHmeans the highest point overhead, or peak.


Catherine Clift

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