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Miracle Worker
Test for Friday
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accent | Def: to stress; to give prominence to; emphasize |
| apprehend | Def: to seize, to arrest, to take into custody |
| articulate | Def: to speak distinctly; expressing oneself clearly |
| ascend | Def: to move upward; to rise |
| asperity | Def: sharpness and harshness usually in temper |
| aversion | Def: strong dislike |
| benign | Def: to not cause harm |
| bizarre | Def: out of the ordinary; bizarre |
| blunder | Def: to make a horrible mistake |
| boon | Def: favorable; a blessing, a benefit |
| broach | Def: to open up for the first time |
| caricature | Def: a portrayal where features are distorted, a parody |
| crescendo | Def: a gradual increase in volume and intensity |
| deference | Def: courteous going along with the opinions or wishes of another |
| deft | Def: skillful, adroit |
| desiccate | Def: to dry up |
| diminution | Def: diminishment, reduction |
| frivolous | Def: lacking in seriousness or importance |
| gravity | Def: seriousness or importance |
| heed | Def: to give attention to |
| imperious | Def: extremely overbearing |
| impertinent | Def: insolently rude, not within the proper bounds of good taste or manners |
| impervious | Def: impenetrable |
| impudent | Def: disrespectful |
| indolence | Def: laziness |
| indulgent | Def: lenient |
| intractable | Def: stubborn, difficult to manage |
| iota | Def: very small quality |
| irresolute | Def: indecisive, unsure of how to proceed |
| lament | Def: to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner |
| morose | Def: to be sullen or gloomy |
| oblivion | Def: a state of being forgotten |
| obstinate | Def: unyielding regardless of reason or logic |
| oculist | Def: a doctor who specializes treatment |
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Popular English Vocabulary sets