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Lev. B Unit 6

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anonymous   (adj) unnamed, without the name of the person involved, unknown  
browse   (v) to nibble, graze, to read casually, to window-shop  
dupe   (n) a person easily tricked or deceived,(v) to deceive  
dynamic   (adj) active, energetic, forceful  
eradicate   (v) to root out, get rid of  
frustrate   (v) to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire  
grim   (adj) stern, merciless, fierce, cruel  
inimitable   (adj) not capable of being copied or imitated  
makeshift   a temproary substiture for something else, crude, flimsy or temporary  
marginal   in, at, or near the edge or margin, only barely good enough  
pending   waiting to be settled, until  
prescribe   to order as a rule or course to be followed  
preview   something seen in advance, or to view beforehand  
prominent   standing out so easily as to be easily seen, important  
quaint   odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way  
reluctant   unwilling, holding back  
scrimp   to handle very economically or stingily  
utmost   greatest, highest, most, the extreme limit  
vengeance   punishment in return for an injury or a wrong, unusual force or violence  
snare   to trap or catch, a trap or entanglement  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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