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Details Title: VOW 9-12 Description: vocab period 7 Total Flash Cards: 40 Created: 01/16/2006 15:57:56	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term admonish Definition to caution/warn Term beget Definition to produce Term cantankerous Definition uncooperative Term dearth Definition lack of Term effluvia Definition waste Term pique Definition provoke Term raze Definition demolish Term seminal Definition creative/influential Term tremulous Definition short-lived Term untoward Definition difficult to handle Term panegyrize Definition pay tribute to Term scurrilous Definition profane/vulgar Term boondaoggle Definition unnecessary/wasteful project Term fugacious Definition passing away quickly Term abstruse Definition difficult to understand Term belabor Definition to discuss repeatedly Term arrogate Definition to claim without justification Term carp Definition to nag/complain Term largess Definition generousity Term firkin Definition small wooden container/barrel Term avarice Definition greed Term bemused Definition confused Term choleric Definition hot tempered Term digress Definition stray away Term hapless Definition unlucky Term palindrome Definition word or phrase that is the same backwards and forwards Term thaumaturgy Definition act of performing something wonderful/magic Term plethora Definition plenty, being overfull, excess Term pignacious Definition inclined to fight Term wunderkind Definition child prodigy Term infallible Definition can't do wrong-always perfect Term iniquitous Definition vicious Term pan Definition leaf Term panoply Definition armor Term stylobate Definition support/foundation Term riprap Definition Tower/wall of concrete Term costa Definition vein in an insect wing Term deism Definition transcendentalism Term reisque Definition risky Term subclavian Definition surgery on clavicle