vocab final
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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| cadaverous | of or like a corpse; pale; gaunt; thin
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| daunt | to make afraid; to discourage
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| egress | an exit; a means of going out
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| flux | a state of continental change or movement
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| gothic | of the middle ages; of or relating to a mysterious, grotesque, and desolate style of fiction
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| hovel | a wretched living place; an open shed
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| allude | to hint at; to refer to indirectly
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| chafe | to wear or irritate, often through rubbing or friction
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| desist | to stop; to discontinue
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| effrontery | shameless boldness
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| glean | to collect bit by bit; to gather with patient labor
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| aghast | feeling great dismay or horror
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| bilk | to cheat or swindle; to thwart
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| decadence | moral deterioraion
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| demise | death; a ceasing to exist
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| eradicate | to wipe out; to destroy
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| affiliate | an associate; a partner
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| blatant | obvious; too conspicuous
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| desolate | lonely; forlorn; uninhabited; barren
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| fawn | to act slavishly submissive
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| neophyte | a beginner
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| prevaricate | to lie
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| emissary | one sent on a special mission to represent others
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| futile | useless; pointless
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| genesis | beginning; origin
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| immaculate | spotless; perfect
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| lacerate | to tear (flesh) jaggedly
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| nefarious | very wicked; notorious
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| anthropomorphic | attributing human characteristics or qualities to objects, animals, or gods
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| deluge | a flood; an overwhelming rush
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| guile | slyness and cunning in dealing with others
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| havoc | great destruction; chaos
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| modicum | a small amount
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| defunct | no longer in existence
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| effusive | emotionally excessive; overl demonstrative
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| holocaust | a great or complete destruction of life
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| humane | kind; compassionate
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| impertinent | rude and disrespectful
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| lament | to mourn
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| lethal | deadly; fatal
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| nemesis | someone or something a person cannot conquer or achieve; a hated enemy
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