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Gr 8 WM list 3 Sprin

QuestionAnswer
dogma something considered as an established opinion
rejuvenate to make (someone) feel or look young, healthy, or energetic again
ebullient lively and enthusiastic
peccadillo a small mistake
impend about to happen
crepescular dim or dark; like twilght
maverick independent in behavior or thought
enervate weaken
pedantic narrowly, stodgily, and often ostentatiously scholarly
turncoat a traitor
forge to move ahead steadily
delectable delightful or delicious
bombast inflated speech or writing
cosset to pamper
rhetorical concerned with the art of speaking or writing as a way to persuade or influence people
qualm a feeling of doubt or uncertainty especially in matters of right and wrong
prevaricate to be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead
somnolent drowsy
maxim a general truth
relegate to assign to a lower position
imminent close in time;about to occur
convention a custom or a way of acting or doing things that is widely accepted and followed
dissemble put on a false appearance
ostentatious pretentious, showy or vulgar display
contrivance something produced with skill and cleverness
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