wordly wise lesson 1 word list Flashcards
1
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apocryphal
A
of dubious/suspicious authenticity or origin
2
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arcane
A
understood by only a few
3
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convene
A
to summon or cause to assemble (meet formally)
4
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expedient
A
useful for some purpose
5
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exude
A
to flow out slowly
6
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gesticulate
A
to motion energetically with the body or limbs
7
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imperturbable
A
calm and assured
8
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increment
A
an increase by consecutive amounts
9
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levity
A
lack of seriousness or joking
10
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mortify
A
lack of seriousness or joking
11
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periphery
A
the area around the edges
12
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raconteur
A
one who tells stories with skill and wit
13
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reiterate
A
repeat or do something over again
14
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subterfuge
A
a deceptive scheme
15
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vacillate
A
to move back and forth from lack of balance, to waver
