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Word List Day 6
Word | Definition |
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coagulation | change to a thick and solid state |
liberality | free giving; generosity |
elaborate | worked out with much care in great detail |
brass | yellow metal (mixing copper and zinc) |
malleable | yielding easily shaped; moldable; adapting |
patron | regular customer person who gives support |
immutable | that cannot be changed |
forgery | counterfeit |
woo | try to win |
cordial | warm and sincere |
cumbersome | burdensome; heavy and awkward to carry |
beguile | mislead or delude; cheat; pass time |
retrograde | receding |
sheath | cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool |
bewilder | puzzle; confuse |
knit | draw together; unite firmly |
unscathed | unharmed unhurt |
chortle | loud chuckle of pleasure or amusement |
jabber | talk excitedly; utter rapidly |
pivotal | of great importance (others depend on it) |
implosion | collapse; bursting inward |
repel | refuse to accept/cause dislike |
superimpose | put something on the top |
centurion | leader of a unit of 100 soldiers |
enigma | something that is puzzling |
calipers | metal supports attached to the legs measuring instrument |
redeem | get back by payment compensate |
buoyant | able to float; light-hearted |
impede | hinder; get in the way of |
stride | walk with long steps |
boisterous | noisy; restraint |
resuscitation | coming back to consciousness |
concur | agree in opinion happen together |
recitals | a number of performance of music |
treacherous | not to be trusted, perfidious |