Vocab 1

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  1. obviate
    do away with
  2. preclude
    make impossible, especially beforehand
  3. occlude
    block passage through
  4. atavistic
    characteristic of a throwback
  5. fallible
    wanting in moral strength, courage, or will
  6. regressive
    opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state
  7. deficient
    inadequate in amount or degree
  8. hypocritical
    professing feelings or virtues one does not have
  9. litigious
    of or relating to legal proceedings
  10. storied
    having an illustrious past
  11. mettlesome
    having a proud, courageous, and unbroken spirit
  12. sinuous
    curved or curving in and out
  13. dovetail
    a mortise joint formed by interlocking parts
  14. stultify
    deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
  15. prolific
    intellectually productive
  16. tenacity
    persistent determination
  17. temerity
    fearless daring
  18. fecundity
    the state of being fertile or capable of producing offspring
  19. insidious
    working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
  20. virulent
    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  21. tremulous
    quivering as from weakness or fear
  22. vacuous
    devoid of matter
  23. ratchet
    device consisting of a toothed wheel moving in one direction
  24. pawl
    a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
  25. tinge
    color lightly
  26. subsist
    support oneself
  27. tarry
    leave slowly and hesitantly
  28. progeny
    the immediate descendants of a person
  29. mural
    a painting that is applied to a wall surface
  30. truism
    an obvious statement of fact
  31. truncation
    the act of cutting short
  32. platitude
    a trite or obvious remark
  33. nemesis
    a personal foe or rival that cannot be easily defeated
  34. upbraid
    express criticism towards
  35. reproach
    express criticism towards
  36. ostensible
    appearing as such but not necessarily so
  37. stiff
    incapable of or resistant to bending
  38. discursive
    tending to cover a wide range of subjects
  39. rambling
    spreading out in different directions
  40. laconic
    brief and to the point
Created on 九月 12, 2013 (updated 九月 14, 2013)

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