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Lesson 33 AP English

Lesson 33

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Anchor to secure firmly
Antediluvian very, very old; before the flood
Denigrate to belittle, run down; deny importance
Doleful having great sorrow
Epilouge short addition to literary work
Epitaph inscription of memory of a dead person
Foible slight fault; minor weakness of character
Garish crudely or tastelessly colorful or showy; excessive ornate or elaborate
Homage reverential regard; respect shown by external action
Importune to beg in earnest; serious
Intangibles things that cannot be realized or defined
Lecher one who indulges in excessive sexual activity
Morbidity unwholesomeness and gloominess; gruesomeness
Ostracize to exclude by general consent from society or privileges
Patronizing having a condescending attitude
Plentitude abundance
Raconteur one who is skillful at telling stories and anectdotes
Resonant echoing, continuing to sound
Sentinel one who keeps guard as a sentry
Sequester to seclude
Slag the residue or mass of metal left after smelting; worthless matter
Sumptuous lavish, luxurious
Tinge to add a bit of color; to effect slightly; a slight coloration
Unpalatable distasteful, unpleasent, disagreeable
Workaday ordinary, commonplace
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