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More Vocab Words

::: bookish - fond of books and reading
::: complicity - participation; involvement (in a questionable act or a crime)
::: ample - enough; abundant; spacious; large in size; Ex. ample opportunity/garden; N. amplitude: quality of being ample; abundance; largeness of space
::: effectuate - effect; produce; achieve; Ex. effectuate a reconciliation
::: tantamount - equivalent in effect or value; Ex. This invasion is tantamount to a declaration of war; CF. amount
::: demure - (of a woman or child) grave; quiet and serious; coy; pretending to be demure
::: ductile - malleable; pliable; (of metals) easily pulled into shape; flexible; (of someone) easily influenced or controlled
::: rebuff - reject bluntly; snub; beat back; Ex. She rebuffed his invitation; N.
::: incite - arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist; Ex. incite a riot/the crowd to rebellion
::: intoxicate - make drunk; stimulate or excite; Ex. intoxicated by all the money he might win