Book 12 · Advanced
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Book 12 · Advanced

Chapter 18 · List 18 · Bloom & decline

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appellation (n)
A name or title.
conjugal (adj)
Of marriage.
didactic (adj)
Intended to instruct.
efflorescence (n)
Flowering; a blooming.
effulgence (n)
A radiant brightness.
exegesis (n)
Critical interpretation.
limn (v)
To portray in words.
miscreant (n)
A villain.
mordant (adj)
Sharply sarcastic.
mores (n pl)
Customs of a community.
nemesis (n)
An unbeatable rival.
peccadillo (n)
A small fault.
prolix (adj)
Long-winded.
supercilious (adj)
Haughtily superior.
taciturn (adj)
Saying little.