Wordly Wise 10, Lesson 10

JMcBeach (United States of America)
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  1. attest
    provide evidence for
  2. axiom
    a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof
  3. churlish
    having a bad disposition; surly
  4. concoct
    make something by mixing
  5. derivative
    a compound obtained from another compound
  6. differentiate
    acquire a distinct character
  7. disparage
    express a negative opinion of
  8. disparaging
    expressive of low opinion
  9. dissipate
    cause to separate and go in different directions
  10. esoteric
    understandable only by an enlightened inner circle
  11. olfactory
    of or relating to the sense of smell
  12. plethora
    extreme excess
  13. refurbish
    improve the appearance or functionality of
  14. secrete
    generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
  15. vagary
    an unexpected and inexplicable change in something
  16. volatile
    liable to lead to sudden change or violence
Created on Wed Jan 15 22:36:16 EST 2014

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