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11. churlish, adj. Difficult to work with; rude; peasant-like. 12. circumlocution, n. ... To render ineffective or inoperative; to deprive of force or strength; ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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11. churlish, adj. Difficult to work with rude
peasant-like.
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12. circumlocution, n. Indirect or roundabout
expression.
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13. circumnavigate, v. To sail quite around.
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14. complement, v. To make complete.
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15. deciduous, adj. Shedding the leaves
annually, as certain trees and shrubs not
permanent transitory.
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16. diffident, adj. Lacking confidence in one's
own ability, worth, or fitness timid shy.
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17. deleterious, adj.del-i-teer-ee-uhs Hurtful,
morally or physically injurious to health.
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18. enervate, v. To render ineffective or
inoperative to deprive of force or strength
destroy the vigor of weaken.
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19. enfranchise, v. To endow with a privilege,
especially with the right to vote.
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20. epiphany, n. Any appearance or bodily
manifestation of a deitya god or goddess a
sudden, intuitive perception of or insight into
the reality or essential meaning of something,
usually initiated by some simple, homely, or
commonplace occurrence or experience.  
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