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Vocab Energizers 1

$ vocab: herculean.

– tremendous in size, strength difficulty, or effort. Father 51 sons and 49 daughters in one night. Most famous for his 12 labors.

$ vocab: bowdlerize.

– remove or change parts considered vulgar or immoral.

$ vocab: pandemonium.

– utter confusion or wild uproar.

$ vocab: pander.

– play up to another’s desires and weaknesses.

$ vocab: quixotic.

– idealistic but not practical.

$ vocab: cynical.

– doubting the goodness and sincerity of human motives.

$ vocab: stoical.

– indifferent to pain and pleasure.

$ vocab: stigma.

– mark of disgrace.

$ vocab: impede.

– hinder, obstruct, slow down the process of.

$ vocab: expedite.

– speed up; hasten or help the accomplishment of