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english vocab

9th grade english vocab

QuestionAnswer
impose take advantage of; as in fear
recoiling moving backward, as in fear.
disdainful scornful;regarding someone beneath you
connoisseurship expert knowledge
impulse a sudden desire to do something
revoke cancel, withdraw
annihilate destroy;wipe out
retribution punishment
pliant flexible
iridescent displaying a shifting range of colors
adversary enemy;opponent
infallibility inability to make a mistake
obstinate stubborn
unruffled calm;not disturbed
candor honesty;frankness
prolonged extended
restitution repayment;compensation
imminent about to happen
ravage destroy violently; ruin
delirium extreme mental disturbance; often accompanied by hallucinations
receding becoming more distant
subliminal below the level of awareness
serene peaceful; calm
protruding sticking out
adversity hardship;great misfortune
profusion large supply;abundance
adorn decorate
immolation destruction
resilient to return to original shape quickly
sullenly gloomily, resentfully
lavished gave generously
glowered glared, stared
reiterated repeated
tremulous trembling and shaking
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