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DLS G9 Eng Vocab p32

DLS Grade 9 English Vocab Quarter 1 Page 32

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aggression (n) unprovoked attack; assault; invasion
calamity (n) great misfortune; catastrophe; disaster
calamitous (adj) disastrous; catastrophic
congregate (v) come together into a crowd; assemble; gather
convene (v) meet in a group for a specific purpose
cordiality (n) friendliness; warmth of regard; amiability
crony (n) close companion; intimate friend; chum; associate
deliberately (1) (adv) In a carefully thought out manner; purposely; intentionally
deliberately (2) (adv) in an unhurried manner; slowly
dispense (1) (v) deal out; distribute
dispense (2) (v) (followed by the preposition with) do without; get along without; forgo
dubious (adj) doubtful; uncertain; questionable
extremity (n) very end; utmost limit; border
forecast (v) predict; foretell; prophesy; prognosticate
hibernate (v) spend the winter in a dormant or inactive state, as some animals do.
host (1) (n) large number; multitude; throng; crowd, flock.
host (2) (n) person who receives or entertains a guest or guests at home or elsewhere (note also; hostess - a women who serves as a host).
intimidate (v) frighten; influence by fear; cow; overawe; coerce
preface (n) introduction (to a book or speech); foreword; prologue; preamble; exordium
recoil (v) draw back because of fear or disgust; shrink; wince; flinch
relinquish (v) give up; abandon; let go; release; surrender; cede.
tolerable (adj) bearable; endurable.
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