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) Icon to get a pronunciation of the word.) Icon to get a pronunciation of the word.| acclamation | shout of enthusiastic approval by many people |
| bucolic | relating to rural life |
| calumniate | slander; make hurtful untrue comments |
| chary | careful; afraid of risks |
| collusion | conspiracy; secret agreement for illegal purpose |
| dilettante | amateur; someone who is interested in something but doesn't know very much |
| imperturbable | not easily upset |
| increment | amount of increase |
| mandate | an order; command |
| paltry | ridiculously small |
| paroxysm | sudden outburst |
| pedantry | overly ambitious display of knowledge; excessive attention to details or rules |
| peregrination | traveling, esp. by foot |
| redolent | 1. smelling; 2. reminding you of something |
| refulgent | shining brightly |
| shibboleth | a word used to test to membership to a certain group; slogan |
| tyro | beginner |
| unremitting | never stopping |
| vacillate | waver; sway back and forth (often in decision) |
| vituperative | containing harsh, angry, abusive criticism |