Wordly Wise Book 9: Word List 4
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| abstain | (1)refrain from voting; (2)choose not to consume | |
| bivouac | camp: temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; | |
| curtail | place restrictions on; abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; | |
| enormity | outrageousness; vastness of size or extent; | |
| fissure | a long narrow opening; break into fine cracks | |
| generic | items or models which can be used by many nations, factions or groups. | |
| histrionic | characteristic of acting or a stage performance; | |
| improvident | inefficient in use of time and effort and materials; | |
| inherent | built-in; existing as an essential characteristic; | |
| introvert | a person who tends to shrink from social contacts; preoccupied with their own thoughts | |
| neo- | new, young, fresh, recent | |
| philtre | a magical drink that acts as a love potion | |
| proxy | # a person authorized to act for another | |
| recourse | act of turning to for assistance; | |
| scapegoat | someone punished for the errors of others | |
| supplant | take the place or move into the position of; | |
| tome | a (usually) large and scholarly book | |
| whimsical | determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; |
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