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English11 Vocab1 BK
11th grade vocab, chapter 1
Question | Answer |
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The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval | Approbation |
To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench | Assuage |
A combination , union, or merger for some specific purpose | Coalition |
Decline, decay or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self indulgence | Decadence |
To draw forth, bring our from some source | Elicit |
To attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning | Expostulate |
Used so often as to lack freshness or originality | Hackneyed |