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English: 7-9 lists
10Words2Learn
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Loathe | To feel absoulte disgust for |
| Reprimand | A severe rebuke especially a formal one by a person in authority. |
| Lackluster | Lacking brillance or radiance, dull, lacking liveliness |
| Caustic | Capable of burning or destroying living tissue. severly critical or sarcastic. |
| Wrest | To twist or turn, pull, jerk or force bu a violent twist. |
| Infamous | Having an extremely bad reputation, deserving of or causing an evil reputstion. |
| Jostle | Bump, brush against, to force bu, disturb |
| Dupe | Person who is easily decieved or fooled. |
| Incipient | Beginning to exist or appear, in an initial stage. |
| Inadvertent | Uninetentional, characterized by lack of attention. |
| Furitive | Taken or used by secret or stealth; shy, crafy |
| Felon | A person who has comitted a felony, a wicked person. |
| Plethora | Overabundance or excess of something. |
| Hapless | Unlucky, unfortunate |
| Irate | Enraged, arising from or characterized by anger. |
| Pretext | Something that is put foward to conceal a true purpose or object, excuse, misleading appearence or behavior assumed. |
| Fabricate | To make by art or skill and labor, to make by assemblinf parts or sections, to fake or forge |
| Adroit | Cleverly skillful, resourceful, expert in the use of hands or body. |
| Gesticulate | To make or use gestures in an animated or excited manner instead of speech. |
| Vigilant | Watchful to detect danger, aware, sharp, ever awake and alert. |
| Paradox | Statement that seems absurd or self controdiatory but actually expresses a possible truth. Opinion or statement contrary to community accepted opinion. |
| Realm | A royal domain, a special province, or field of something or someone. |
| Annals | Record of events, especially in a yearly record, usually in chronological order. |
| Compound | Composed of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients. Having or involving two or more actions or functions. |
| Tinge | Impart a trace or slight degree of some color to, impart a slight taste or slight degree. |
| Laconic | Using few words, expressing much in few words. |
| Throng | A great number of things crowded or considered together. |
| Intrepid | Resolutely fearless, dauntless |
| Accost | To confront boldly, to approach especially with a greeting, question, or remark. |
| Reticent | Disposed to be silent or not to speak freely, restrained. |
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