Alien Vocabulary

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Plight

A difficult or bad situation, which a person experiences

Infuriated

Extremely angry

Implausible

Difficult to believe

Skeptical

A person with a doubting attitude

Punctual

Arriving exactly at the appointed time

Abduct

To kidnap

Compulsion

A very strong desire to do something

Fateful

Important because it has a strong effect on future events

Ferocious

Very fierce or violent

Gravity

Seriousness

Lenient

Not strict

Rancorous

Full of bitterness and ill-will

Cajole

To coax; persuade

Cursory

Done in a quick superficial way; Hasty

Pompous

Exaggerated sense of one's self

Reckless

Without thought of danger; irresponsible

Vilify

Defame; speak ill of; slander

Vicarious

Serving instead of someone else; substitution

Aesthetic

Ideas about beauty; attractive

Coax

Entice; urge

Neophyte

Someone who is new to something; beginner

Fickle

Likely to change; unsure

Impertinent

Rude; disrespectful; impolite

Opulent

Characterized by rich abundance

Meticulous

Painstaking attention to details; precise

Lofty

Elevated in character; noble