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Basic Level 3
Term | Definition |
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Jovial | Cheerful and friendly |
Diligent | Careful and hard - working |
Stipend | Regular allowance |
Eradicate | Destroy completely |
Empathetic | Having the ability to imagine how someone else feels |
Misattribute | To wrongly say or think that someone or something has a particular quality or feature as a result of someone or something else |
Paragon | The best of its kind |
Mundane | Very ordinary and therefore not interesting |
Negligible | Insignificant |
Retract | To take back ( a statement) |
Archaic | Very old |
Robust | Sturdy |
Audacity | Courage or confidence of a kind that other people find shocking or rude. |
Anachronism | Belonging to another time |
Qualify | To restrict a statement |
Delegate | To give a particular job, duty, right,... to someone else so that they do it for you |
Crystallize | If something crystallizes your thoughts or opinions, it makes them clear and fixed |
Malleable | A malleable substance is easily changed into a new shape |
Melancholy | Sadness |
Extrapolate | To guess or think about what might happen using information that is already knowns. |
Embellish | Add details to |
Variance | Quality of being different |
Banish | get rid of |
Disheartened | Losing confidence |
Derive | Originate in |
Unprecedented | Never done before |
Apex | Summit |
Tarnish | Disgrace |
Lucid | Easy to understand |
Amiable | Pleasant and friendly |