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English 1 - chap. 10

chapter 10 vocab

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thoroughly skilled; an expert adept
to have ambitious hopes or plans, strive toward a higher goal, desire earnestly; to ascend aspire
bare, dreary, dismal bleak
to blame, scold chide
worthy of scorn, contemptible despicable
small, smaller than most others of the same type diminutive
to free from slavery; to release or liberate emancipate
incorrect, containing mistakes erroneous
to make use of, develop; to make improper use of for personal profit; a feat, deed exploit
made of delivered on the spur of the moment extemporaneous
to make imperfect, damdage, harm impair
not able to be defeated, unbeatable invincible
drooping; without energy, sluggish languid
mud; wet, swampy ground; a tough situation; to get stuck mire
forward; undesirably prominent; thrust out obstrusive
an introduction to a speech or piece of writing preamble
to cause to become; to perform; to deliver officially; to process, extract render
rough, irregular; severe, stern; strong; stormy rugged
inclined to doubt, slow to accept something as true skeptical
untidy in dress, personal habits, etc.; careless, sloppy slipshod
Created by: maddij
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