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unit 8
voc. unit 8
Term | Definition |
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affluence | [n] wealth, riches, prosperity, great abundance, plenty education, hard work, and a very strong desire to succeed can raise a person from poverty to affluence. |
arreears | [n., pl.] unpaid or overdue debts, late, overdue. |
cascade | [n.] a step narrow waterfall, something falling. |
cringe | [v] to hide in fear, to be cowardly. |
crotchety | [adj]cranky, ill tempered. |
immobile | [adj] not moveible , parilized. |
impassable | [adj] blocked, barracaded |
innovation | [n] something new, fresh |
jovial | [adj] good humor, funny. |
manacle | [n] anything that chains or confines. |
martial | [adj] warlike, fond of fighting |
minimum | [n]the smallest amount |
nimble | [adj] quick and skill lfull movement. |
onset | [n] an assault, something violent. |
taut | [adj] tightly drawn. |