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English Vocab
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Servile | Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others |
Temerity | Excessive confidence or boldness; audacity |
Sagacious | Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd |
Contemptuous | Unsure about, unknowing |
Abhor | To regard with horror or loathing; despise |
Calamity | Event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster |
Assiduous | Careful, hardworking, and thorough; diligent |
Benign | Harmless |
Bemuse | To cause (someone) to be confused and often also somewhat amused |
Embittered | Cause someone to feel bitter/ resentful |