Chapter 12 Vocab

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Chapter 1-2 Vocab

• Effulgence (14) to shine forth, brilliance,
  radiant splendor
• Eccentric (19) strange, peculiar, odd
• Suffusion (23) a coloring spread over a surface
  (as the face)
• Hiatus (31) a break or interruption
• Gesticulate (34) to make or use gestures, esp.
  in an excited manner with or instead of speech
• Ebullient (38) overflowing with enthusiasm or
  excitement
• Officious (40) aggressive in offering one's and
  unwanted services, help, or advice meddlesome