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vocabulary 10

  1. affable
    courteious
  2. aggrandize
    to increase in greatness
  3. amorphous
    shapeless
  4. aura
    that which surrounds
  5. contraband
    illegal goods
  6. erudite
    learned
  7. gossamer
    insubstantial
  8. infer
    to derive from evidence
  9. inscrutable
    can't be understood
  10. insular
    narrow-minded
  11. irrevocable
    can't be changed
  12. propensity
    a natural inclination
  13. querulous
    complaining
  14. remonstrate
    to protest
  15. repudiate
    to disown
  16. resilient
    able to recover quickly
  17. reverberate
    to echo
  18. scurrilous
    vulgar
  19. sedulous
    persistent
  20. sleazy
    cheap
  21. amnesty
    a pardon
  22. autonomy
    self-government
  23. axiomatic
    self-evident
  24. blazon
    to broadcast
  25. caveat
    a warning
  26. equitable
    fair
  27. extricate
    to free from entanglement
  28. filch
    to steal sneakily
  29. flout
    to mock
  30. fractious
    tending to be troublesome
  31. precept
    a rule of conduct
  32. salutary
    beneficial
  33. scathing
    severe
  34. scourge
    to punish severely
  35. sepulchral
    funeral
  36. soporific
    tending to cause sleep
  37. straitlaced
    strict
  38. transient
    lasting only a short time
  39. unwieldy
    not easily carried
  40. vapid
    dull
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vocabulary 10
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vocabulary lists 1-9
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