(Fifteen words)
Approximate (adj): nearly correct or exact.
Array (n): an imposing group or large number.
Bequeath (v): to dispose of personal property or wealth by last will or testament.
Coerce (v): to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard to the desires of others.
Congenital (adj): of or relating to a condition or feature present from birth.
Didactic (adj): designed or intended to teach.
Empirical (adj): originating in or based on observation or experience.
Evocative (adj): to cause an emotional response.
Ignoble (adj): characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness.
Inexorable (adj): not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped.
Languid (adj): drooping or flagging from exhaustion.
Palpable (adj): capable of being touched or felt.
Pertinent (adj): relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand.
Pique (v): to arouse attention, particularly irritation or excitement.
Stalwart (adj): marked by outstanding strength and vigor.
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Acquittal (n): a pronouncement that one is not guilty of criminal charges.
Amiable (adj): having a warm and friendly nature.
Circumstantial (adj): suggesting that something is true without proving it.
Condescend (v): to do something that one believes to be below one's dignity.
Demur (v): to politely refuse or decline.
Disapprobation (v): pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable.
Foray (n): a sudden short attack.
Irascible (adj): a nature characterized by anger.
Purloin (adj): to run off with the belongings of others.
Sibilant (adj): describing the type of sound made by forcing air through constricted passages.
Spurious (adj): intended to deceive.
Stolid (adj): having or revealing little emotion or feeling.
Taciturn (adj): having a reserved and uncommunicative nature.
Temerity (adj): fearlessly daring.
Untrammeled (adj): not confined or limited.
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Abashed (v): feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
Auspicious (adj): indicating favorable circumstances and good luck.
Benign (adj): pleasant and beneficial in nature.
Contemptuous (adj): expressing extreme scorn.
Deportment (n): the way a person behaves towards other people.
Edification (n): the instruction or improvement of a person in a beneficial or moral way.
Ensuing (adj): following immediately as a result of what happened before.
Hitherto (adv): up to this point.
Insinuation (n): an indirect and usually malicious implication.
Passe (adj): out of fashion.
Reparation (n): something done or paid in expiation of a wrong or crime.
Subpoena (n): a write issue to compel the attendance of a witness in court.
Solemnity (n): a trait of dignified seriousness.
Tacit (adj): implied or inferred from actions or statements.
Vehemently (adv): in a fierce manner.