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Advanced Vocab- 8/11

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WordDefinition
audit formal financial investigation
auditory related to hearing
augment to expand
augury prophecy, prediction of events
august dignified, inspiring
auspicious favorable
austere stern, unadorned
authoritarian extremely strict
autism mental disorder characterized by self-absorption
autocrat dictator
autonomous independent
auxiliary supplementary, reserve
avant garde leadership of new movements
avarice greed
avatar an incarnation, exemplar, archetype
aver to affirm
aversion intense dislike
avert to turn away, prevent
avian related to birds
avow to declare openly
awry askew, twisted
axiom statement accepted as true as a basis for inference
baleful having evil intentions
balk to stop short, hestitate
ballad folk song, narrative poem
balm soothing influence
banal trite, overly common
bane something causing death, destruction
banter playful converstion
bard declaimer of heroic verse, national poet
bastion fortification
beguile to deceive, mislead, charm
behemoth huge creature
behold to see
belabor to insist upon repeatedly
beleaguer to harass, plague
belfry bell tower
belie to misrepresent, expose as false
Created by: meirianto1
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