American Lit Vocab-Week 7

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Magnanimous

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generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person.

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Presumptuous

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(of a person or their behavior) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate.

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Formidable

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inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

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Harrowed

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cause distress to.

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Defunct

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no longer existing or functioning.

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Ineffable

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too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.

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Nebulous

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in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy.

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Vestige

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A trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists.

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Turgid

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swollen and distended or congested.

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Ingratiate

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Bring oneself into favor by flattering or trying to please.