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Wordly Wise 3000 Book 10 Unit 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acrimony | Bitterness or sharpness of temper, manner, or speech; hostility. |
| Affinity | Attraction for someone or something with which one feels a closeness or kinship. |
| Ambivalent | Having mixed, often opposing, feelings about something or someone; indecisive. |
| Cessation | A stopping, either final or temporary. |
| Emaciated | Very thin or wasted away, especially from lack of nourishment; scrawny. |
| Enclave | A distinct region or community enclosed within a larger territory. |
| Engender | To bring into being, to produce. |
| Exacerbate | To make more severe, bitter, or violent. |
| Illicit | Not allowed, improper, or unlawful. |
| Indigenous | Naturally living or growing in a certain area; native. |
| Inexorable | Not to be persuaded, stopped, or moved by entreaty or plea; relentless. |
| Infatuated | Filled with excessive, shallow, or foolish love or desire. |
| Insatiable | Never satisfied; greedy. |
| Poignant | Painfully moving, affecting, or touching. |
| Proselytize | To persuade someone to convert to a faith, belief, or cause. |