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Vocabulary
Unit 3 English 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abridge | shorten, condense |
| adherent | follower, supporter |
| altercation | argument, dispute |
| cherubic | angelic, sweet and innocent |
| condone | ignore, pardon or overlook |
| dissent | disagree, dispute |
| eminent | famous, distinguished |
| exorcise | drive out by magic, expel |
| fabricate | devise, concoct, invent |
| irate | angry, livid |
| marauder | raider, looter, pirate |
| obesity | excessive fatness, overweight |
| pauper | extremely poor person |
| pilfer | rob, steal in small quantities |
| rift | break, breach |
| semblance | outward appearance, facade |
| surmount | overcome, rise above, conquer |
| terminate | conclude, finish |
| trite | commonplace, overused |
| usurp | take by force, seize |