Vocab A 51-75

variegated

distinctly marked with different colors; diverse
edible

able to be eaten
subtle

not immediately obvious; hard to understand
renovate

to make new
obtrude

to push forward; to impose (oneself or ideas) on others
derive

to obtain from a specified source
menial

lowly or servant-like
irascible

easily angered; quick tempered
astringent

severe; strong; harsh
extol

to praise highly and lavishly
endeavor

a serious attempt or effort
podium

a raised platform on which a speaker or conductor stands
conducive

tending to bring about
innocuous

harmless
extract

to remove, esp. with effort
evoke

to call forth or call to mind
byproduct

a side effect; something produced in the making of something else
egregious

outstanding for undesirable qualities; remarkably bad
prudent

marked by careful planning; discreet
blatant

offensively obvious; unpleasantly noisy
conceit

fanciful idea, esp. an exaggerated poetic comparison; extravagant contruction
palette

a board which an artist can hold while painting and on which colors can be mixed; the randge of colors used in a particular painting or by a particular artist
negotiate

to succeed in going over, coping with, or accomplishing
approbation

official approval
innate

possessed at birth; inborn

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Vocab A 51-75

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