Forcucci Power Plus Book 3 Lesson 1

Mr. Forcucci (United States of America)
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  1. aegis
    armor plate that protects the chest
  2. altruism
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  3. amorphous
    having no definite form or distinct shape
  4. besiege
    surround so as to force to give up
  5. boorish
    ill-mannered and coarse in behavior or appearance
  6. carrion
    the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
  7. enervate
    weaken physically, mentally, or morally
  8. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  9. factious
    dissenting with the majority opinion
  10. fervent
    characterized by intense emotion
  11. ignoble
    dishonorable in character or purpose
  12. opulent
    rich and superior in quality
  13. perspicacity
    the ability to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly
  14. rectify
    make right or correct
  15. schism
    division of a group into opposing factions
Created on Tue Sep 17 08:18:15 EDT 2013 (updated Tue Sep 17 09:47:58 EDT 2013)

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