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Barrons Practice Exercises

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  1. insouciance
    a casual or lighthearted feeling of unconcern
  2. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
  3. iridescent
    varying in color when seen in different lights
  4. immaculate
    completely neat and clean
  5. pawn
    leave as a guarantee in return for money
  6. apostate
    not faithful to religion or party or cause
  7. temerity
    fearless daring
  8. timorousness
    fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
  9. craven
    lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
  10. denigrate
    attack the good name and reputation of someone
  11. dispassionate
    unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
  12. fidelity
    the quality of being faithful
  13. preponderance
    exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight
  14. munificent
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  15. didactic
    instructive, especially excessively
  16. elegy
    a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
  17. nonchalant
    marked by casual unconcern or indifference
  18. querulousness
    the quality of being given to complaining
  19. renegade
    someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
  20. specious
    plausible but false
  21. truculent
    defiantly aggressive
  22. redoubtable
    inspiring fear
  23. harbinger
    something indicating the approach of something or someone
  24. repugnant
    offensive to the mind
  25. conscientious
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  26. fervent
    characterized by intense emotion
  27. indigent
    poor enough to need help from others
  28. exacerbate
    make worse
  29. sanctum
    a sacred place of pilgrimage
  30. coterie
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  31. moribund
    being on the point of death
  32. untrammeled
    not confined or limited
  33. hedonistic
    devoted to pleasure
  34. ulterior
    lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed
  35. ardent
    characterized by intense emotion
Created on 八月 13, 2008 (updated 八月 13, 2008)

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