jr year- lesson 38 vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| abrogate | to abolish, to do away with
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| adamant | inflexible, immovable, obstinate
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| barbarism | the incorrect usage of words or forms of language
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| colloquial | informal (speech)
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| compatriot | a fellow countryman
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| defuse | to remove or to lessen danger or hostility
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| effrontery | extreme boldness, audacity
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| egregious | very bad, shocking, conspicuously bad
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| gambol | to playfully skip or leap
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| hemophilia | a hereditary disease where blood does not coagulate to stop bleeding
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| immunity | resistance (usually to a disease)
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| impale | to pierce, to fix on a pointed instrument
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| knotty | so complicated that it can probably not be solved; full of knots
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| libertarian | one who favors absolute liberty and free will
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| mired | stuck or entangled
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| noxious | harmful, unwelcome
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| palatable | agreeable to the taste, acceptable
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| palliate | to ease pain, guilt, or intensity
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| pallor | extreme paleness usually relating to the face
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| pernicious | very destructive or harmful, deadly
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| skulk | to move in a sneaky, furtive, or stealthy manner
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| tarry | to delay in coming or going, to linger
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| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance
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| temerity | boldness that is foolhardy
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| utopian | having the characteristics of an ideally perfect place
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