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Eng Midterm Vocab

Eng Midterm Vocab Review

TermDefinition
assuaged to make milder or less severe, relieve, ease; to appease; satisfy to soother, calm
imprudent bold, not prudent; lacking discretion, rash
malevolence evil, the quality or state or feeling of wishing evil or harm; ill will; malice; hatred
auspicious promising success; favorable fortunate
edification instruction, the act of instructing or benefiting; uplift moral improvement or guidance
unfathomable impossible to understand; not able to penetrate the truth or completely understand
abberations changes from the norm; the act of departing from the right, normal, or usual course
analogous comparable; having a similarity between like features of two things
assail to attack vigorously or violently; assault
impious not pious or religious; lacking reverence (respect) for God, religious practices
filial of, pertaining to, or befitting a son or daughter noting or having the relstion of a child to a parent
obstinate firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion
visage the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression
retrograde moving backward, having a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating
gall bitterness of spirit; rancor
sullied to soil, stain, or tarnish to mar the purity or luster of; defile
fortified to protect or strengthen against an attack, surround or provide with defensive military works
unprevailing not having superior power or influence
arbitrated judged, decided
invective insulting and/or vile language
Created by: sdrake2
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