vocab 1
word:
aloof
definition:
detached or reserved
definition:
mysterious, having a hidden meaning
word:
cryptic
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fortitude
definition:
strength of mind
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denounce
definition:
to speak against
definition:
an odd, unconventional person
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eccentric
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boon
definition:
a timely benefit
definition:
a person the uses intuition to se into the future
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clairvoyant
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hypothetical
definition:
based on assumption, supposed
definition:
a teacher, a guide
word:
mentor
nonchalant
definition:
casual indifference
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abstemious
definition:
moderate in eating and drinking
word:
juggernaut
definition:
an irresistible force
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nostalgia
definition:
a sentimental longing for the past
definition:
an accidental but fortunate occurrence
word:
fortuitous
definition:
a widespread epidemic
word:
pandemic
word:
bungler
definition:
a clumsy on inept person
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acquiesce
definition:
to comply
word:
hedonist
definition:
seeker of pleasure
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wry
definition:
dry humor
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resurgent
definition:
to rise again, surge back
definition:
someone who attacks cherished ideas and institutions
word:
iconoclast
word:
laconic
definition:
succinct, terse very concise, brief
definition:
to give a false impression
word:
belie
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zenith
definition:
the time at which something is most powerful or successful.
word:
pundit
definition:
a professional commentator