La 1-2 Vocab lesson 17 Last 1!!! Flashcards
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Devious
In an underhanded manner; not in a straight path; round about
Aberration
The act or condition deviating what is normal or typical
Devoid
Completely lacking; being without
Felicity
Great happiness; a pleasing manner
Ferment
A state of unrest, agitation
Haggard
Appearing worn and exhausted because of worry or suffering
Laudable
Deserving praise; praiseworthy
Malicious
Having malice, spiteful; intentionally harmful
Resilient
Springing back to original shape; recovering its strength, spirit
Reticent
Hesitant or disinclined to speak out; reserved
Sagacious
Shrewd and wise
Ultimatum
A final demand or offer
Usurer
Person who lends money at excessively high interest rates
Utopia
Any society thought, or designed, to be perfect
Lucid
Easily understood; clear to the mind