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Vocab 9-10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bilk | to cheat or swindle |
| homily | a sermon |
| demise | death |
| emit | to send out |
| decadence | moral deterioration |
| aghast | feeling great dismay or horror |
| granary | a storehouse for grain |
| choleric | easily angered |
| impede | to hinder |
| qualm | a feeling of uneasiness |
| fallible | capable or error |
| blatant | obvious |
| dawdle | to waste time |
| affiliate | partner |
| grovel | to act slavishly submissive |
| calumny | a false accusation |
| berate | to scold or rebuke |
| minion | a fawning follower |
| desolate | lonley |
| bane | the cause of ruin |
| pacify | to calm down |
| garble | to mix up or distort |
| prevaricate | to lie |
| filch | to steal |
| nophyte | a beginner |
| lampoon | a written satire used to attack |
| narcissistic | conceited |
| eradicate | to wipe out |
| fabricate | to concoct |
| ghastly | horrible |