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Heermans Fall Final

Vocab

QuestionAnswer
a difference, lack of agreement discrepancy
a hint, indirect suggestion intimation
a lack, scarcity dearth
a large scale destruction holocaust
a longing for something past nostalgia
a moving force impetus
a wry face, facial distortion grimace
able to use both hands ambidextrous
an external appearance guise
causing a sharp sensation pungent
cautiously, with great care warily
coming at a bad time innopportune
courage in facing difficulties fortitude
danger jeopardy
definite clearly stated explicit
deprived of bereft
deprived of the necessitites of life destitute
easily bent, flexable pliable
easily odne or attained facile
experimetal in nature tentative
extremely careful meticulous
extremely poisonous virulent
fierce and cruel, aggresive truculent
free from error infallible
given to fighting belligerant
hasty cursory
having a deepseeded distaste averse
intended to deciave or entrap insidious
kindly, charitable benevolent
lukewarm tepid
make larger augment
marked by honor chivalrous
mercy clemency
neglectful in performance of one's duties remiss
not affected or hurt by impervious
not combed, untidy unkempt
not easily moved stolid
one who does good to others benefactor
peacable, friendly amicable
possible, able to be done feasible
sarcastic ironic
shy, lacking confidence diffident
sincere, real unfeigned
skillful adroit
skillful, nimble deft
stale, moldy musty
stern, unyielding dour
rashness, boldness temerity
the purest essence of something quintessence
to corrupt adulterate
to destroy totally extirpate
to examine closely scrutinize
to express agreement assent
to go aboard embark
to include or contain comprise
to move backward retrogress
to position or arrange deploy
to praise extravagantly extol
to rest, lie repose
to say again reiterate
to stare with mouth open gape
to utter taunting words gibe
to walk heavily or slowly plod
to wave or flourish brandish
to yield to accede
treachery, decietfulness duplicity
unconquerable indomitable
unselfish altruistic
wealthy, luxurios opulent
word for word verbatim
a clever trick artifice
a death demise
a high peak or point pinnacle
a remedy for all ills panacea
a strict disciplinarian martinet
a temporary stay sojourn
an accomplishment attainment
an enemy adversary
an example that may serve for later action precedent
associated, connected affiliated
bending easily supple
comfort, relief solace
considered beforehand premediated
cool and confident nonchalant
cowardly craven
dark, gloomy somber
deserving blame or punishment reprehensible
dignified stately
disorderly, riotous turbulent
easily excused venial
eating away gradually corrosive
exact careful, attending to details scrupulous
forceful, convincing cogent
great confusion chaos
having limits finite
inflicting or aiming punishment punitive
inflicting or aiming punishment punitive
knowing everything omniscient
land left unseeded fallow
loud and noisy vociferous
inflicting or aiming punishment punitive
knowing everything omniscient
land left unseeded fallow
loud and noisy vociferous
meddling officious
not able to be wounded or hurt invulnerable
of great size numerous voluminous
one who leaves a group renegade
inflicting or aiming punishment punitive
knowing everything omniscient
land left unseeded fallow
loud and noisy vociferous
meddling officious
not able to be wounded or hurt invulnerable
of great size numerous voluminous
one who leaves a group renegade
open or marked by bribery venal
proud and contemptous supercilious
refined in manner or style urbane
related ot cooking culinary
roomy or spacious commodious
running wild rampant
so unimportant it can be disregarded negligable
spiteful, showing ill will malevolent
still existing, not destroyed extant
stormy, harsh inclement
strange, mysterious, wierd uncanny
to anticipate and prevent obviate
to bury inter
to change in a formal way amend
to compel, force coerce
to disturb, worry harass
to do without, give up voluntarily waive
to enliven, cheer exhilirate
to erase delete
to erase, obliterate expunge
to find out ascertain
to give or pass on as inheritance bequeath
to involve in implicate
to make permanent or long lasting perpetuate
to move about stealthily skulk
to move toward one point converge
to regard highly esteem
to regard with horror abhor
to scatter disperse
to see clearly, recognize discern
to set right, remedy redress
to slap or cuff buffet
to stop by force suppress
to think about in a dreamy way muse
to turn away alienate
unfavorable, threatening ominous
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