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Vocabulary-Heck

Vocabuarly for english

QuestionAnswer
Gullible easily fooledd
Fictitious imaginary; made-up
Compatible able to get along well together; combing well
Fallacy a mistaken idea
Preval to win out; triumph
Evolve to change gradually; develop
Retort a sharp and clever reply
Miserly stingy and greedy.
Awe great respect mixed with wonder and frear
Dubious doubtful
Exempt free from unpleasant duty or situation
Encounter to meet, especially unexpectedly
Rational reasonable; logical
Pessimist a person who tends to see the bad side of things
Retrieve to get (something) back
Cite to mention in support of a point
Liable likely
Accessible easily reached or entered
Ecstatic in a state of great joy, overjoyed
Phon sound, speech
Adhere to stick firmly
En-, Em- into, in
Assess to evaluate; to decide on the quality or value of
Anti- against, acting against
Affluent wealthy
-Less without
Bi- two
Doctrine the strict teachings of a religious, political, or other group
Contempt distrespect; feeling that a person or thing is inferior.
Graph, Grams something written or drawn
Dogmatic opinionated; stating an opinion as if it were a fact
Spect look, watch
Alienate to cause to become unfriendly; to separate emotionally.
Sub- under, below
Compile to gether together in an organized form, such as a list
Post after
Defect a fault; imperfection
Inter- between, among
Ample more than enough; plenty of
Donor a person who gives or contribute
Prominent very noticeable; obvious
Phobia a continuing, abnormally extreme fear of a particular situation
Refrain to hold oneself back from doing something
Bestow to give, as an honor or a gift; award
Prolong to make something last longer
Chronic continuing; lasting a long time; constant
Apprehensive frightened; uneasy; anxious
Prudent cautious; careful; wise
Arrogant filled with self imporance; overly proud and vain
Pretense a false show or claim
Recipient a person who receives
Remorse a strong feeling of regret and guilt
Optimist someone who expects a good outcome
Blunt straightforward and brief, often rudley so
Acute severe; sharp
Alter to change
Chronological in the time order which events happened
Anonymous created or given by an unknown or unidentified person.
Created by: WallyxD
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