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Quiz #11

American/Whisl 2013-14

QuestionAnswer
Craven cowardly
Artifice a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick
Muse To think about in a dreamy way, ponder
Exhilarate To enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness
Veritable being truly or very much so; true or real
Writhe to twist the body about, or squirm, as in pain, violent effort, etc. to shrink mentally, as in acute discomfort
Accost To confront in a challenging or aggressive way
Devious Done or acting in a shifty or underhanded way
Graven deeply impressed; firmly fixed. carved; sculptured:
Eluded to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc
Mot a pithy or witty remark
Sally an excursion or trip, usually off the main course a sudden rushing forth or activity
Deploy to arrange in a position of readiness, or to move strategically or appropriately
Populace the common people of a community, nation, etc.,
Aglow Rich and warmth in color; glowing Showing the radiance of health
Insurgent a person who fights against an established government or authority
Espouse to make one's own; adopt or embrace, as a cause
Sear to burn or char the surface of to make callous or unfeeling; harden
Emblematic Pertaining to, of the nature of, or serving as a symbol
Quota proportional part or share of a fixed total amount or quantity
Created by: lmyhre
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