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WW List 5
TVS Eng (10th)
15
English
Not Applicable
10/06/2004

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accure
Definition
to arise or increase as a natural result or growth
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abstruse
Definition
difficult to understand
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acquiesce
Definition
to accept the inevitable
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besmirch
Definition
to stain or tarnish; to make dirty
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explicit
Definition
fully and clearly expressed, leaving nothing merely implied
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histrionic
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theatrical
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impropriety
Definition
the quality or state of being improper or unsuitable
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inveigle
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to lure or trick into doing something
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penitent
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sorry for having done wrong
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probity
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honesty; trustworthiness
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purport
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to give or present the false interpretation
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repercussion
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an unforeseen or indirest result of an event
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revelation
Definition
something that is made known or revealed
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surfeit
Definition
an overabundant supply; an excess
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unsavory
Definition
having an unpleasant look, taste or smell
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