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Vocab Unit 12 Yellow
Question | Answer |
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Adjacent | Near, next to |
Akin | Sharing the same properties |
Candid | 1. Honest and straightforward, without holding back unpleasant truths 2. Informal; un-posed |
Enthrall | To hold the attention of as though under a spell |
Erode | to wear away gradually; to eat away |
Loath | Unwilling, reluctant |
Melancholy | Sad, gloomy, unhappy |
Mull | To think about something carefully; to consider |
Nimble | Able to move easily and quickly |
Overwhelm | 1. To overcome completely in mind or feeling 2. To defeat completely |
Pamper | To treat with extreme kindness or generosity |
Sham | Something fake or false |
Shirk | To avoid or get out of doing work |
Vocation | A person’s employment, job, or calling |
Yearn | To have a strong and earnest desire |