3rd Vocab list

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College Reading Flashcards on 3rd Vocab list, created by thatgirlwhostudies on 14/10/2013.
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abstemious eating and drinking in moderation
archaic no longer current or applicable
dulcet melodious, pleasant to hear
expurgate to remove objectionable words from
idyllic carefree, simple, nearly perfect
iniquity sin, a wicked or evil act
lithe supple, graceful in motion
patronizing to treat in a condescending manner, to talk down to
pellucid transparent, clear
perspicacious keen, mentally sharp
relegate to assign
scapegoat one who bears the blame for an offense
talisman magical charm for protection
usurp to take over; to seize power
vacillate waver; to sway indecisively
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