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Lit + Comp: Unit 17

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anachronism something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
blandish praise somewhat dishonestly
comply act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
cupidity extreme greed for material wealth; covetousness
discrepancy an event that departs from expectations
eschew avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
fecund capable of producing offspring or vegetation
heinous extremely wicked; deeply criminal
ineffable defying expression or description; too sacred to be uttered
latent potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
momentous of great significance
obstreperous noisily and stubbornly defiant
pejorative expressing disapproval
primeval having existed from the beginning
qualitative involving distinguishing attributes
rescind cancel officially
spurious not what it appears to be
tantamount being essentially equal to something
usurp seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take the place of
winsome charming in a childlike or naïve way
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