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Eng. vocab MID
english midterm
Question | Answer |
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abdicate | to give up postion or right` |
aberrant | deviating from what is normal |
abscond | to depart secretly |
admonish | caution to reprimand |
aesthetic | relating to beauty or art |
affinity | fondness, liking, similarity |
alleviate | to improve partially |
allure | power to entice by charm |
ambiguous | unclear or doubtful in meaning |
ambrosia | something delicious, food of the gods |
analogous | comparable |
amenable | agreeable cooperitive |
anodyne | something that calms or soothes pain |
apathy | indifference, lack of feeling or emotion |
apex | the highest point |
appease | to calm , placate |
ardor | great emotion or passion |
apropos | relevant |
argot | specialized vocabulary used by a group |
assiduous | diligent, hard working |