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AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE #2

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208074778vacillate-to waver in mind or opinion
208074779initiative-an introductory act or step, leading action -responsible decision
208074780disparity-lack of similarity or equality
208074781avocation-something a person does in addition to a occupation, hobby. -diversion, distraction.
208074782efficacy-capacity for producing a desired result or effect
208074783capricious-subject to, led by, indicative of or off of a whim. (unpredictable.)
208074784reticent-reserved, reluctant or restrained
208074785hospice-a health care facility for the terminally ill
208074786moribund-in a dying state -not progressing or advancing
208074787risque-daringly close to indelicacy or impropriety
208074788verisimilitude-the appearance or semblance of truth
208074789inexorable-unyielding, unalterable
208074790retinue-a group in attendance upon an important personage
208074791insipid-without distinctive or interesting qualities
208074792fedora-a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lenghtwise
208074793corroborate-to make more certain, confirm
208074794physiognomy- the face/ appearance of a person that is insight to their character
208074795suppliant-a person who prays humbly, petitions
208074796tedium-the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness
208074797torrid-hot, parching, burning -passionate
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