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Vocb 2
Term | Definition |
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Agile | quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe: |
coincidece | a striking occurrence of two or more events at one time apparently by mere chance: |
fidget | to move about restlessly, nervously, or impatiently. |
dismay | to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: |
falsify | to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: |
resign | to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency. |
Valdictorian | a student, usually the one ranking highest academically in a school graduating class, who delivers the valedictory at the commencement exercises. |
vile | Bad |
muster | Enlist in military service. For example, They were mustered in at Fort Dix. The antonym is muster out, meaning “to leave or be discharged from military service,” as in He was mustered out and given a dishonorable discharge. [First half of 1800s] |
gaunt | extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated. |