Vocab 10 Flashcards by Maddux Bell

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Circuticious

A

Indirect, roundabout. Circular

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Circumlocution

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An unnecessarily wordy or evasive form of direction.

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Deleterious

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Having a harmful effect, injurious. Destructive

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Extenuating

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Lessening the seriousness of. Justifying

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Inchoate

A

Unformed or undeveloped

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Largesse

A

Generosity

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Luminous

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Bright, full of light

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Majordomo

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Butler, follower

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Perambulate

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To walk about stroll.

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Prevaricate

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To lie, mislead

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Propriety

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Appropriateness, decency.

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Timorous

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Timid, shy

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Tremulous

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Timid, fearful

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Untenable

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Incapable of being defended

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Veneer

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Any thin, attractive surface layer

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