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Lesson Four

Lesson Four. AP Power Plus. perfunctory. Done without care; in a routine fashion. obloquy. Strong disapproval; a bad reputation resulting from public criticism. celibate. Abstaining from intercourse; unmarried. De-. down. debacle. A complete failure; a total collapse. demeanor.

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Lesson Four

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  1. Lesson Four AP Power Plus

  2. perfunctory • Done without care; in a routine fashion

  3. obloquy • Strong disapproval; a bad reputation resulting from public criticism

  4. celibate • Abstaining from intercourse; unmarried

  5. De- • down

  6. debacle • A complete failure; a total collapse

  7. demeanor • Behavior; manner of conducting oneself

  8. fortuitous • Happening by chance or accident

  9. Quasi- • Resembling; seeming; half

  10. baroque • Overly decorated

  11. Im- • into

  12. sacrosanct • Extremely holy

  13. sadistic • Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others

  14. therm • heat

  15. hedonism • Pursuit of pleasure, especially of the senses

  16. recapitulate • To summarize; to repeat briefly

  17. clin • To lean; to bend

  18. besmirch • To make dirty; to stain

  19. imperative • Extremely necessary; vitally important

  20. Dis- • apart

  21. facetious • Comical; jocular; flippant

  22. hyper • excessive

  23. Pom, pos • To put; to place

  24. Com- • together

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