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English Vocab 9

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virile
having or exhibiting masculine energy, forcefulness, or strength in a marked degree.
unscrupulous
unprincipled
tenuous
lacking in clearness; vague
tacitly
unvoiced or unspoken
scourge
a cause of affliction or calamity
salve
anything that soothes or relieves
rationalism
Reliance on reason as the best guide for belief and action.
palpitation
an unusually or abnormally rapid or violent beating of the heart.
Grievance
a complaint or resentment, as against an unjust or unfair act.
Gregarious
living in flocks or herds, as animals.
Fructify
to make fruitful or productive; fertilize.
Foist
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably.
Expedient
tending to promote some proposed or desired object.
Esteem
to regard highly or favorably
Egalitarianism
asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social life.
Effectual
producing or capable of producing an intended effect; adequate.
demagogue
orator, political leader
Covert
concealed, disguised
Commodity
an article of trade or commerce
Coercive
intimidating
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