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Honors eng 10 chpt 7
| word | definition |
|---|---|
| abate (v) | 1.become less; decrease;diminish; let up 2.Make less; reduce; moderate |
| abatement (n) | slackening; letup |
| accord (n) | agreement; understanding |
| accord (v) | agree; correspond |
| aggravate (v) | make worse;worsen;intensify |
| belligerent (adj) | fond of fighting;warlike; combative |
| conspicuous (adj) | noticeable; easily seen; prominent;striking |
| craft (n) | 1. skill; art;trade 2. skill or art in a bad sense; guile |
| crafty (adj) | sly; cunning |
| craven (adj) | cowardly;dastardly;pusillanimous;gutless |
| craven (n) | coward;dastard |
| currency (n) | something in circulation as a medium of exchange;money;coin;bank notes |
| deter (v) | turn aside through fear;discourage;hinder;keep back |
| duplicate (n) | one of two things exactly alike; copy;reproduction |
| fictitious (adj) | 1.made up;imaginary; not real 2. false;pretended; assumed for the purpose of deceiving |
| immaculate (adj) | spotless;without a stain;absolutely clean;unblemished |
| intervene (v) | 1. occur between;be between;come between 2. come between to help settle a quarrel;intercede;interfere |
| intervention (n) | interference;interposition |
| miniature (adj) | small;tiny |
| quintet (n) | group of five |
| reconcile (v) | 1. cause to be friends again;restore to friendship of harmony 2. settle; resolve |
| rural (adj) | having to do with country (as distinguished from the city or town) |
| security (n) | 1. safety; protection 2. measures taken to assure protection against attack,crime sabotage, etc. |
| stamina (n) | stength;vigor;endurance |
| volition (n) | act of willing or chooseing ;will choice |
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