Level F units 1-3 & WOW words

Lindsey N. (United States of America)
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  1. bellicose
    having or showing a ready disposition to fight
  2. facetious
    cleverly amusing in tone
  3. omnipotent
    having unlimited power
  4. lexicon
    a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words
  5. reciprocal
    concerning each of two or more persons or things
  6. sanguine
    confidently optimistic and cheerful
  7. chicanery
    the use of tricks to deceive someone
  8. hubris
    overbearing pride or presumption
  9. ubiquitous
    being present everywhere at once
  10. inundate
    fill or cover completely, usually with water
  11. lament
    a cry of sorrow and grief
  12. placate
    cause to be more favorably inclined
  13. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  14. providence
    prudence and care exercised in the management of resources
  15. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
  16. inconceivable
    totally unlikely
  17. omniscient
    knowing, seeing, or understanding everything
  18. wrath
    intense anger
  19. behold
    see with attention
  20. chide
    scold or reprimand severely or angrily
  21. piteous
    deserving or inciting a feeling of sympathy and sorrow
  22. approbation
    official acceptance or agreement
  23. assuage
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  24. coalition
    the union of diverse things into one body or form or group
  25. decadence
    the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
  26. elicit
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  27. expostulate
    reason with for the purpose of dissuasion
  28. hackneyed
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  29. hiatus
    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  30. innuendo
    an indirect and usually malicious implication
  31. intercede
    act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
  32. jaded
    exhausted
  33. lurid
    glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
  34. meritorious
    deserving reward or praise
  35. petulant
    easily irritated or annoyed
  36. prerogative
    a right reserved exclusively by a person or group
  37. provincial
    associated with an administrative district of a nation
  38. simulate
    reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  39. transcend
    go beyond the scope or limits of
  40. umbrage
    a feeling of anger caused by being offended
  41. unctuous
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  42. ameliorate
    make better
  43. aplomb
    great coolness and composure under strain
  44. bombastic
    ostentatiously lofty in style
  45. callow
    young and inexperienced
  46. drivel
    saliva spilling from the mouth
  47. epitome
    a standard or typical example
  48. exhort
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  49. ex officio
    by virtue of a job or position
  50. infringe
    advance beyond the usual limit
  51. ingratiate
    gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
  52. interloper
    someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another
  53. intrinsic
    belonging to a thing by its very nature
  54. inveigh
    complain bitterly
  55. lassitude
    a feeling of lack of interest or energy
  56. millennium
    a span of 1000 years
  57. occult
    supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
  58. permeate
    spread or diffuse through
  59. precipitate
    bring about abruptly
  60. stringent
    demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
  61. surmise
    infer from incomplete evidence
  62. abominate
    find repugnant
  63. acculturation
    the adoption of the behavior patterns of one's surroundings
  64. adventitious
    associated by chance and not an integral part
  65. ascribe
    attribute or credit to
  66. circuitous
    deviating from a straight course
  67. commiserate
    feel or express sympathy or compassion
  68. enjoin
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something
  69. expedite
    process fast and efficiently
  70. expiate
    make amends for
  71. ferment
    cause to undergo the breakdown of sugar into alcohol
  72. inadvertently
    without knowledge or intention
  73. nominal
    relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
  74. noncommittal
    refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action
  75. peculate
    appropriate fraudulently for one's own use
  76. proclivity
    a natural inclination
  77. sang-froid
    great coolness and composure under strain
  78. seditious
    inciting action or rebellion
  79. tenuous
    lacking substance or significance
  80. vitriolic
    harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone
  81. wheedle
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Created on Thu Nov 21 18:27:43 EST 2013

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