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Vocabulary Words II

  1. Unfounded
    Groundless or Lacking evidence
  2. Inarticulate
    Incapable of expressing oneself through speech
  3. Cessation
    A stop or pause
  4. Volubility
    Talkativeness
  5. Pathological
    Caused by disease
  6. Forebodings
    Bad predictions or omens
  7. Genial
    Gracious and friendly
  8. Cupolo
    A vaulted ceiling or roof (Commonly spelled Cupola)
  9. Epitaph
    The inscription on a tombstone
  10. Disconsolately
    Gloomily, sadly or unabled to be consoled
  11. Indolent
    Lazy
  12. Gaunt
    Extremely Thin
  13. Countenance
    An appearance or expression
  14. Derision
    Ridicule or scorn
  15. Mused
    Considered thoughtfully
  16. Deigned
    Lowered to a level considered innapropriate to maintaining one's dignity
  17. Aver
    To prove
  18. Perfunctory
    Routinely, automatically
  19. Squalid
    Dirty and Degraded
  20. Stoicism
    An indifference to pleasure and pain
  21. Felicitous
    Pleasant, delightful
  22. Foist
    To impose or force a burden on someone
  23. Recrimination
    A counter accusation; returning one accusation with another
  24. Vehemence
    Intensity
  25. Abhor
    To hate strongly or to loathe
  26. Compunction
    Anxiety from guilt
  27. Evocation
    The act of calling forth
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Vocabulary Words II
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Vocabulary words for Ms. Parish's Class
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