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Wordly Wise 3000 Book 8 Unit 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Augment | To increase in size, amount, or degree |
| Benign | Kind; gracious; gentle Favorable; not threatening |
| Connoisseur | A person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts; a person of refined taste. |
| Discern | To detect with the eyes. To understand or comprehend To recognize as separate or different Having good judgement; perceptive |
| Embellish | To make beautiful by adding decorative elements. To add fictitious details to. |
| Execute | To carry out; to perform To create, as a work of art. To put to death as a legal penalty |
| Exemplify | To illustrate by being an example of. |
| Grotesque | So distorted or strange as to appear biazzare or comical |
| Hallowed | Greatly respected; holy; sacred |
| Impersonate | To assume the character or appearance of. To mimic |
| Malevolent | Showing ill will or hatred; producing harm or evil. A feeling or expression of ill will. |
| Ornate | Heavily and elaborately decorated. |
| Pastoral | Having to do with shepherds or herders. Relating to country life, and often presented as charmingly simple. |
| Prearious | Not safe or secure; dangerously uncertain |
| Renown | Fame; honor Famous; honored |