English 10 Vocabulary #7

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Rife

Back

Widespread or prevalent.

Front

Vigilant

Back

Watchful, alert.

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Bombastic

Back

Inflated, overly grand or elaborate.

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Hapless

Back

Unfortunate, having bad luck.

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Revel

Back

To enjoy a great deal.

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Abate

Back

To lessen in intensity or degree.

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Maverick

Back

An independent-minded person.

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Clairvoyant

Back

Having the ability to perceive events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact.

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Toady

Back

A person who flatters or defers to others for personal gain.

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Censorious

Back

Critical of others; inclined to blame.