Level G Unit 3

Ms. T. (United States of America)
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  1. articulate
    express or state clearly
    Also an adjective meaning eloquent, expressive
  2. cavort
    play boisterously
  3. credence
    the mental attitude that something is believable
  4. decry
    express strong disapproval of
  5. dissemble
    hide under a false appearance
  6. distraught
    deeply agitated especially from emotion
  7. eulogy
    a formal expression of praise for someone who has died
  8. evince
    give expression to
    also, to display, make evident, or provoke
  9. exhume
    dig up for reburial or for medical investigation
    also to bring anything to light (as evidence)
  10. feckless
    generally incompetent and ineffectual
  11. murky
    cloudy, dirty, and difficult to see through
    also, lacking clarity figuratively, as in unclear or obscure
  12. nefarious
    extremely wicked
  13. piquant
    having an agreeably pungent taste
    appealingly provocative, meaning it "piques" someone's interest
  14. primordial
    having existed from the beginning
  15. propinquity
    the property of being close together
    also meaning a kinship or similarity (nearness figuratively)
  16. unwonted
    out of the ordinary
  17. utopian
    pertaining to or resembling an ideally perfect state
  18. verbiage
    overabundance of words
  19. verdant
    characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
    basically meaning either green in color (literally, like grass) or "green" as in immature or inexperienced (figuratively)
  20. viscous
    having the sticky properties of an adhesive
    like glue; gummy, tacky
Created on Mon Sep 23 12:53:55 EDT 2013 (updated Tue Sep 24 08:55:21 EDT 2013)

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