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English Midterm

QuestionAnswer
Broach Raise a subject for discussion
Comtemplative Involving deep and serious thought
Diversify Vary or enlarge range of product (in a business)
Evasive Attempting to avoid a difficult situation or answering the question in a very vague way
Felonious Related to or involved in a crime
Gaunt Skeletal or haggard appearance due to hunger or age
Grievance A wrongdoing or cause for complaint (especially due to unfair treatment)
Ingenuity The ability to think creatively and solve problems
Heirloom Something of value that has belonged to a family for several generations
Irate Angry, furious
Luxuriate Enjoy to excess
Malicious Evil, threatening, taking pleasure in hurting others
Palatial Describing a large spacious estate resembling a palace
Pariah A person rejected from society or home
Preeminent Greatest, best, surpassing all others
Relegate To banish, send to exile, dismiss to lower place
Rustic Rural, related to countryside,
Tirade Long, angry speech, full or criticism
Ultimatum Final demand, which rejection of which will mean the end of negotiations of the breakdown of à relationship
Vigorous Full of energy, strong, healthy, robust
Created by: CoutureC
 

 



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