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English Vocab Lesson 10

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lethargy
n. lack of energy; sluggishness

syn: torpor; lassitude
ant: vigor; vitality
incognito
adj. disguised; pretending not to be oneself
harry
v. to annoy or harass

syn: bother; pester
ant: soothe
fluctuate
v. to rise and fall; to vary irregularly

syn: waver; vaciliate
ant: stabilize
metier
n. the work one is especially suited for; one's specialty; an occupation

syn: forte
ant: weakness
fiasco
n. a complete, ridiculous failure

syn: disaster
ant: success
feasible
adj. reasonable; capable of being carried out

syn: possible; doable
ant: unworkable
omniscent
adj. having unlimited knowledge; all-knowing
exult
v. to rejoice; to feel triumphant

syn: celebrate
dour
adj. stern and ill-humored

syn: forbidding
ant: pleasant
acrimony
n. ill-natured, bitter hostility

syn: animosity
ant: friendliness
balk
v. to refuse stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on

syn: hesitate; object
ant: agree; continue
inscrutable
adj. not easily understood; hard to fathom

syn: enigmatic
ant: obvious; evident
cajole
v. to persuade with false promises and flattery

syn: coax; wheedle
ant: dissuade; deter
expound
v. to explain in detail; to clarify

syn: elaborate
ant: muddle; confuse
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