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Wordly Wise 3000 Book 9 Unit 13
Question | Answer |
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Blandishment | That which is intended to coax or persuade, such as flattery; an alluerement. |
Deprecate | 1. To criticize or express disapproval of. 2. To represent as of little value. |
Discomfit | To make uneasy by confusing or embarrassing a person. |
Meteoric | Coming into existence swiftly, suddenly, brightly, like a meteor. |
Overbearing | Acting in an arrogant, domineering way. |
Precocious | Showing exceptionally early development of abilities. |
Proffer | To offer for acceptance or consideration. An offer. |
Remonstrate | To say in protest; to raise an objection. |
Rift | 1. A split or crack. 2. A break in friendly relations. |
Solictious | Showing interest and care; concerned. |
Succint | Expressed clearly and in few words; concise. |
Sylvan | Having to do with trees or wooded areas. |
Trepidation | Apprehension; dread. |
Untoward | Not favorable; unlucky. |
Virtuoso | A person with great skill in some art, especially music. Done with great skill and dash. |