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Vocab 2

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Vocabulary Lesson 2

 

accoutrements – n. equipment or accessories.

 

aggrieved – adj. Feeling or expressing a sense of injustice, injury, or offense.

 

choleric – adj. Easily angered; quick-tempered.

 

comport – v. 1. To behave or conduct oneself.

2. To be in accord or agreement.

 

disconcertv. To disrupt the self-possession or confidence of; to perturb or fluster.

adj. disconcerting

 

faunan. Animals of a region or period, considered as a whole.

 

interposev. To place or come between; to intervene or interrupt.

 

maraudv. To roam in search of plunder.

n. marauder

 

modicumn. A small amount.

 

opulent adj. Having or exhibiting great wealth or abundance.

n. opulence

patrician n. A member of the nobility.

adj. Of noble birth; showing refinement of taste or manners

 

phlegmaticadj. Not given to action or reaction; sluggish or calm in temperament.

 

propensityn. A natural inclination or tendency.

 

therapeutic adj. Relating to the treatment of a disease; contributing to general well-being.

 

utilitarian adj. Relating to usefulness rather than beauty; practical.

 

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