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lesson 14
Stack #186563
Question | Answer |
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acute | serious; sudden |
durable | able to withstand wear, decay, or certain tough condidtions; long lasting |
eavesdrop | to listen secretly to private conversations |
ethical | pertaining or conforming to accepted standards of behavior |
fjord | a narrow inlet of the sea between tall cliffs or steep banks |
gaudy | tasteless; showy |
nominal | existing name only |
nurture | to nourish; to help grow or develope |
pommel | to strike; to beat |
quibble | an irrelevent argument |
rampart | a defensive structure or embankment |
respite | a short rest or period of releif; delay |
rite | a coustomary or religious ceremonial act |
seismic | pertaining to EQs or vibrations of earth |
terrestrial | of or pertaining to solid land |