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Vocabulary lesson 14

TermDefinition
benevolent wanting to do good; kind
exaggerate to describe something as larger or greater than it really is
exaggeration something that is exaggerated
consent to agree; to allow to happen
esteem to think highly of
discreet showing care of wisdom in what one says or does
esteemed highly regarded
engross to take up one's complete attention
exaggeration something that is exaggerated
esteemed highly regarded
extensive covering a large area
fantastic almost unbelievable
marvel a wonderful or amazing thing
opportunity a time that is right for doing something
mission a special or important task or assignment
extensive ambitious; far reaching
fantastic unusal; odd
intrigue to fascinate
marvel to be filled with wonder or amazement
mission a group sent on a n important assignment
opportunity a chance for getting ahead
marvelous of highest quality; splendid
relinquish to let go; to give up
tyrant a ruler or person who has complete power and uses it in cruel or unjust ways
tyranny rule by tyrant
vanquish to defeat utterly and completely; to overcome
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