Vocab - 6

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A substance that flows out from something.
Effluence
To act or behave in a jovial and exuberant fashion.
Rollick
Intended to make someone less angry or hostile; placatory.
Placative
To censure or criticise severely.
Excoriate
To give a sign of warning that is something is going to happen.
Portend
Having a strong or unpleasant odour.
Noisome
A cosy, secluded space designed for comfort and relaxation.
Snuggery
Working in various locations as part of your profession.
Peripatetic
A grumpy or gruff person with a tendency to be critical or resistant to change.
Curmudgeon
Temporary stay or short visit.
Sojourn
A slope with a downward incline.
Declivity
A state of bitter outrage or wrath; bile.
Choler
Inexperienced, unsophisticated, or immature.
Callow
(Of the weather) Soothingly warm.
Balmy
Loud and insistent; clamorous.
Vociferous
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To frolic playfully or engage in harmless mischief.
Skylark
To exacerbate (a negative feeling or problem); (occasionally) to sour and bitter a person.
Acerbate
Making or requiring atonement.
Piacular
Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.
Obfuscate
So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique.
Inimitable
Of, relating to, or resembling a forest.
Sylvan
Filled with bushes, trees, and dense vegetation; heavily wooded.
Bosky
Having or resembling tufts of wool.
Flocculent
(Of an activity or a creative work) Having an end or purpose in itself.
Autotelic
Difficult to deal with; prone to erratic behaviour.
Kittle
Disagreeing or incongruous.
Discordant
Commanding respect or inspiring fear; formidable.
Redoubtable
(Especially of vegetation) Dry or withered.
Sere
The unique inner nature of a person or object as shown in a work of art, especially a poem.
Inscape
Creative production, especially of a work of art; an instance of this.
Poiesis
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