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lesson one and two
lesson 1 and 2
Question | Answer |
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alienate | to turn away feelings or affections |
elated | in high spirits ; exultantly proud and joyful |
epigram | a witty saying and expressing a single thought or observation |
fatalistic | believing thats all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate |
lackadaisical | uninterested listless |
licentious | morally unrestrained |
numismatist | a coin collector |
obtrude | to force oneself into a situation uninvited |
paucity | a scarcity ,lack |
pensive | dreamily thoughtful |
amalgamate | to combine |
antiquated | no longer used or useful ;very old |
beleaguer | to besiege by encircling (as with an army) |
caricature | an exaggerated portrayal of ones features |
dally | to waste time ;to dawdle |
demnted | mentally ill ;insane |
felonious | pertaining to or constituting a major crime |
gorge | to eat swallow greedily |
hone | to sharpen |
opiate | a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain |