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Ambience
Word list 2
Group 1
Notes
Acrid
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Boorish
ill-mannered
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Cynical
Epistle
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Heresy
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Lance
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Obscure
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Poignant
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Respite
a break; intermission
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Terse
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Group 2
Notes
Acrophobia
fear of heights
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Bourgeois
middle class
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Debility
weakness; incapacity
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Epistolary
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Hiatus
interruption; pause
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Languid
tired; slow
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Obscured
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Poised
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Resplendent
shining; glowing
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Therapeutic
medicinal; curative
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Vocabulary List 2
Ambience
Group 3
Notes
Acuity
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Braggart
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Debunking
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Epitomized
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Hidebound
rigid in opinions
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Languish
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Obsequious
servile; submissive
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Polemical
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Restorative
a tonic
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Thwart
prevent; frustrate
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Group 4
Notes
Adamant
forceful; inflexible
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Brawny
muscular
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Decathlon
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Equivocate
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Hieroglyphics
Larceny
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Obsession
a dominating concern
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Ponderous
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Retention
preservation; withholding
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Timorous
cowardly; fearful
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Vocabulary List 2
Ambience
Group 5
Notes
Adroit
skilful
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Brevity
being brief
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Decorum
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Err
make a mistake
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Hinder
obstruct
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Largess
generosity
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Obsolete
no longer valid
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Pontificate
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Reticent
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Tirade
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Group 6
Notes
Adulation
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Bristle
to show irritation
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Decoy
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Erratic
wandering; irregular
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Histrionic
theatrical; exaggerated
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Laud
praise
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Obstreperous
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Portend
foretell
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Retraction
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Titter
giggle quietly
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Vocabulary List 2
Ambience
Group 7
Notes
Adversity
hardship
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Broach
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Deference
respect
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Esoteric
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Hoary
old
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Lavish
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Obtuse
mentally dull
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Portent
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Revere
worship
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Tome
large book
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Group 8
Notes
Advocate
support
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Brusque
blunt; abrupt
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Defoliate
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Espouse
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Hone
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Lax
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Obviate
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Poseur
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Riddled
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Torpid
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Vocabulary List 2
Ambience
Group 9
Notes
Aesthetic
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Bulwark
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Defunct
no longer in existence
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Etymology
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Hyperbole
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Legend
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Odious
hateful
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Posterity
future generations
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Rife
common
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Torpor
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Group 10
Notes
Affable
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Bureaucracy
officialdom
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Degradation
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Eulogy
praise
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Hypochondriac
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Legion
in large numbers
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Officious
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Posthumous
after death
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Rigor
thoroughness
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Totter
walk unsteadily
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