Vocab Lesson 13

Sidney B. (United States of America)
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  1. inert
    unable to move or resist motion
  2. circumvent
    surround so as to force to give up
  3. clandestine
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
  4. acquit
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  5. deprecate
    express strong disapproval of; deplore
  6. barrister
    a British lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law
  7. adulation
    exaggerated flattery or praise
  8. culinary
    of or relating to or used in cooking
  9. bawdy
    humorously vulgar
  10. chastise
    scold or criticize severely
  11. jocose
    characterized by jokes and good humor
  12. myriad
    a large indefinite number
  13. latent
    potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
  14. pernicious
    exceedingly harmful
  15. frugal
    avoiding waste
Created on Fri Jan 17 15:42:47 EST 2014 (updated Tue Jan 21 10:49:29 EST 2014)

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