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Lesson 11 Vocab List
Test for Friday
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abet | Def: to encourage or to assist (usually an offensive against justice or the law) |
| agile | Def: characterized by ability to move quickly with suppleness and grace |
| antidote | Def: something that relieves the effects of poison |
| ascertain | Def: to find out definitely; to determine |
| benevolence | Def: kindness, generosity, charity |
| desolate | Def: deserted, without inhabitants |
| din | Def: loud and discordant noises, cacophony |
| dissuade | Def: to advise against, to talk out of |
| distend | Def: to expand or swell. |
| enervation | Def: weakness |
| eulogy | Def: praise or tribute (usually used in funerals) |
| fitful | Def: irregular |
| indelible | Def: cannot be removed, washed away or erased |
| inert | Def: sluggish, unable to move or act |
| malevolence | Def: ill will or evil intentions |
| obliterate | Def: to remove all traces of; to do away it; to destroy completely |
| ornate | Def: excessively decorated |
| paucity | Def: scarcity, fewness of number, dearth |
| piety | Def: devotion and reverence to God. |
| precarious | Def: dangerous, risky, not a secure situation |
| prosaic | Def: commonplace, uninspired, banal |
| quiescent | Def: inactive, dormant |
| scintillating | Def: sparkling, shining or flashing |
| squalid | Def: filthy, sordid |
| vexation | Def: discomfort or distress |
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