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Lesson 15 Vocab

Lesson 15 Vocab. STAE Mr. Perone. Abate. To reduce in intensity or amount To put an end to. Antecedent. Preceding a cause. Arid. Very dry – like a desert. Baneful. Harmful Destructive. Beleaguer. To harass (like a bully). Contempt. BOO!. Extreme dislike or distain Scorn.

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Lesson 15 Vocab

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  1. Lesson 15 Vocab STAE Mr. Perone

  2. Abate • To reduce in intensity or amount • To put an end to

  3. Antecedent • Preceding a cause

  4. Arid • Very dry – like a desert.

  5. Baneful • Harmful • Destructive

  6. Beleaguer • To harass (like a bully)

  7. Contempt BOO! • Extreme dislike or distain • Scorn

  8. Cynical • Exhibiting mocking disbelief • Given to faultfinding, sneering, or sarcasm

  9. Dexterous • Demonstrating neat skill, especially with the hands.

  10. Dour • Sullen or gloomy – as in your mood.

  11. Exalt • To glorify • To praise • To raise in rank

  12. Felicitous • Happy or delightful

  13. Impeccable • Free from fault or blame

  14. Imperturbable • To make extremely calm • Impassivity, assurance, and steadiness

  15. Malleable • Capable of being shaped, influenced, or alterable • Tractable

  16. Mortify • To humiliate • To wound pride • To experience shame

  17. Obdurate • Extremely stubborn • Unwilling to accept advice

  18. Platitude • Trite remark • Banal (unoriginal) statement

  19. Profligate Recklessly extravagant use of resources

  20. Pugnacious • Aggressive, attempting to fight. • Belligerent

  21. Savory • Appetizing

  22. Spurn • To reject or refuse with hostility

  23. Supercilious • Vain or arrogant • Haughty (taughty)

  24. Trite • Overused • Commonplace

  25. Vociferous • Boisterous • Clamorous • (Suggests a passionate outcry)

  26. Vulgarity • Something offensive to good taste and refinement @#$^% @ $@# ^*@#$

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