Daily word Flashcards
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Define corpulence!
The state of being fat; obesity.
“her _ is the butt of every joke”
Define peregrinate!
Travel or wander around from place to place.
“we _ over Stanmore, and visited the Castles of Bowes and Brougham”
Define esoteric!
Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.
“_ philosophical debates”
Define exculpate!
Show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing.
“the article _ the mayor”
Define mendacious!
Not telling the truth; lying.
“_ propaganda”
Define stout!
(of a person) somewhat fat or of heavy build.
(of an object) strong and thick.
Define interchange
(of two or more people) exchange (things) with each other.
(of a thing) be able to be exchanged with another.
Define bustling!
Moving about in an energetic and busy manner.
(of a place) full of activity.
Define insolent!
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.
“she hated the _ tone of his voice”
Define shred!
As a verb: Tear or cut into shreds.
As a noun: A strip of some material, such as paper, cloth, or food, that has been torn, cut, or scraped from something larger.
Define vigorously!
In a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy; strenuously.
Forcefully.
Define prior!
Existing or coming before in time, order, or importance.
“he has a _ engagement this evening”
Define evade!
Escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery.
“friends helped him to _ capture for a time”
Define commend!
Praise formally or officially.
“he was _ by the judge for his courageous actions”
Define encompass!
Surround and have or hold within.
Cause (something) to take place.
