boon - an unexpected gift, bovine - pertaining to cows or cattle, cadence - rhythm, calibrate - to set; standardize, callous - hard and unfeeling, callow - young and inexperienced, candor - honesty, carcinogen - something that causes cancer, carrion - decaying flesh, censure - to criticize sharply, chagrin - embarrassment, circumlocution - the use of indirect or evasive language, commendable - praiseworthy., commodious - roomy, spacious, compile - assemble, gather, convalesce - to recover from an illness, crass - coarse, crude, and unrefined, cynical - skeptical, doubting others intentions, debunk - to prove wrong or false, deft - skillful, quick, and clever in action., demeanor - behavior or attitude, deride - to ridicule; mock, diaphanous - very sheer and light, discursive - rambling, moving from topic to topic randomly, docile - easily managed, obedient, effete - over-refined, fancy, elocution - the art of public speaking., elucidate - to make clear, emend - to make corrections, estranged - separated or kept apart, excerpt - a portion of text taken from the whole, exonerate - to free from blame, vindicate, fatuous - smugly foolish or stupid., feasible - able to be accomplished, flabbergasted - astonished or surprised, forage - to search widely for food or provisions., gibe - an insulting or mocking remark; a taunt., glacial - extremely cold, gloat - to brag, especially over anothers misfortune., goad - to get someone to act by irritating them,
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9th (S1) Vocab #2 (All 40 Words)
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