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APSM Eng9 V6

MCT The Vocabulary of Literature (Lesson 6)

QuestionAnswer
Patron a customer or supporter
Intervene to come between
Gesticulate to gesture
Haggard looking exhausted
Fastidious detailed
Discomfit to make uneasy
Sage profoundly wise
Plausible believable
Animated lively
Obtrude to intrude noticeably
Odious hateful
Visage the face
Vulgar common
Subtle slight
Wistful yearning
Obsequious cringing, submissive
Ignominy disgrace
Acquiescence passive compliance
Impassive without emotion
Impending about to happen
a customer or supporter Patron
to come between Intervene
to gesture Gesticulate
looking exhausted Haggard
detailed Fastidious
to make uneasy Discomfit
profoundly wise Sage
believable Plausible
lively Animated
to intrude noticeably Obtrude
hateful Odious
the face Visage
common Vulgar
slight Subtle
yearning Wistful
cringing, submissive Obsequious
disgrace Ignominy
passive compliance Acquiescence
without emotion Impassive
about to happen Impending
Created by: samundoacademy
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