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eng wessk 10th L5-6

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TermDefinition
antipathy a feeling of intense dislike
boisterous marked by exuberance and high spirits
cantankerous having a difficult and contrary disposition
conformity correspondence in form, type, or appearance
covet wish, long, or crave for
discern perceive, recognize, or detect
endear make attractive or lovable
expedite process fast and efficiently
fawning attempting to win favor by flattery
hegemony the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
intermittent stopping and starting at irregular intervals
morbid suggesting the horror of death and decay
odious extremely repulsive or unpleasant
permeate spread or diffuse through
prodigious very impressive; far beyond what is usual
reprimand an act or expression of criticism and censure
sojourn a temporary stay
tractable easily managed
unobtrusive not undesirably noticeable
whimsical indulging in or influenced by the imagination
apprehensive in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
buttress a support usually of stone or brick
cleave separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
congenial suitable to your needs
crestfallen brought low in spirit
dissent a difference of opinion
enigmatic not clear to the understanding
facilitate make easier
genial diffusing warmth and friendliness
indignant angered at something unjust or wrong
languid lacking spirit or liveliness
mitigate lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
opulent rich and superior in quality
pious having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
procure get by special effort
reproach express criticism towards
stoic seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
trepidation a feeling of alarm or dread
unscrupulous without principles
zealot a fervent and even militant proponent of something
Created by: Sr. Guinn
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