Lesson 12

austere
- adjective- severe or stern in personality or appearance; somber and grave
- adjective- bare, without adornment
avarice

noun- greed, or an extreme desire for wealth
florid
- adjective- flushed with rosy color
- adjective- very ornate; flowery
insatiable

adjective- not capable of being fully satisfied
inundate
- verb- to flood or cover over with water
- verb- to overwhelm as if with a flood
myriad
- adjective- referring to a large but undetermined number
- adjective- made up of many diverse elements or facets
- noun- a huge number
parsimony

noun- displaying extreme stinginess or cheapness
prodigal
- adjective- carelessly or wastefully extravagant; lavish
- adjective- giving or given in abundance
replete

adjective- plentiful supplied; abounding
voluminous
- adjective- having great fullness, size, or number
- adjective- ample or lengthy in speech or writing

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Lesson 12

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English vocab lesson 12

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2010-12-14T03:47:06Z

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