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Level E Vocab Finals

DefinitionWord
to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of a lesser value Adulterate
deprived of; made unhappy through a loss Bereft
to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up Deploy
stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored Dour
to utter taunting words; an expression of scorn Gibe
an external appearance, cover, mask Guise
intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous Insidious
a hint, a direct sugestion Intimation
to say again, repeat Reiterate
peaceable, friendly Amicable
given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive; one at war, one engaged in war Belligerent
kindly, charitable Benevolent
to praise extravagantly Extol
possible, able to be done Feasible
a longing for something past; homesickness Nostalgia
to examine closely Scrutinize
lukewarm; unenthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest Tepid
an enemy, opponent Adversary
to tun away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey Alienate
a death, especially of a person in a lofty position Demise
to think about in a dreamy way, ponder Muse
a temporary stay; to stay for a time Sojourn
to scatter, spread far and wide Disperse
cool and confident, unconcerned Nonchalant
to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding Skulk
mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness Clemency
a difference; a lack of agreement Discrepancy
unconquerable, refusing to yield Indomitable
neglectful of performance of one's duty; careless Remiss
to rest; lie; place; relaxation, peace of mind, calmness Repose
to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally Extirpate
coming at a bad time; not appropriate Inopportune
suggestive an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; give in to irony, sarcastic Ironic
comfort, relief; to comfort, console Solace
to change in a formal way; to change for the better Amend
to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows; to force one's way with difficulty; a slap, blow Buffet
great confusion, disorder Chaos
eating away gradually, acidlike; bitterly sarcastic Corrosive
to see clearly, recognize Discern
still existing; not exterminated. destroyed, or lost Extant
to bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion Inter
to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of Obviate
dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit Somber
disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy Turbulent
loud and noisy; compelling attention Vociferous
strong dislike; bitter hostility Animosity
a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest Apathy
able to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other model or system Compatible
to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose Consecrate
having great variety; numerous and diverse Multifarious
prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent Brash
causing irritation, harsh; grinding or wearing down; a substance used to smooth or polish Abrasive
to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; a strong attraction; the power to attract, charm Allure
the direct opposite, a sharp contrast Antithesis
twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly Askew
warlike in manner or temperate; quarrelsome Bellicose
a large destructive fire Conflagration
a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine Dearth
proper behavior, good taste; orderliness Decorum
slander or libel Defamation
amusingly odd Droll
an order issued by someone in authority Edict
to clarify, explain Elucidate
worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model Exemplary
to erase, obliterate, destroy Expunge
an exact copy Facsimile
to understand, to get to the bottom of; to determine the depth of; a measure of depth in water Fathom
a noisy quarrel or brawl Fracas
knotted, twisted, lumpy Gnarled
treacherous cunning, deceit Guile
so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute Infinitesimal
harmless, inoffensive; insignificant Innocuous
honesty, high moral standards; an unimpaired condition, completeness, soundness Integrity
to praise Laud
an unsuitable or misleading name Misnomer
highly offensive, arousing strong dislike Obnoxious
meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority Officious
exclusive rights over an invention; copyright; to arrange or obtain such rights; plain, open to view; copyrighted Patent
powerful; highly effective Potent
a false reason, deceptive excuse Pretext
to affirm openly; to state belief in; to claim, pretend Profess
distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability Prowess
to give up or resign something Renounce
not inclined to speak; reserved; reluctant Reticent
a repayment; a deserved punishment Retribution
winding, having many curves; lithe and flexible Sinuous
immature and overconfident; conceited Sophomoric
arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance Spontaneous
capable of being touched; real; concrete Tangible
incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct, clear-cut Trenchant
a final proposal or statement of conditions Ultimatum
strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation Uncanny
the foremost part of an army; the leading position in any field Vanguard
intense, forceful, powerful Vehement
lively, sprightly, full of energy Vivacious
a wasteful person, spendthrift; a good-for-nothing Wastrel
to sharpen, put an edge on; to make keen or eager Whet
eager, earnest, devoted Zealous
Created by: Gwee
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