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Lesson 3 & 4
Question | Answer |
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elude | inactive; unproductive |
elude | to escape notice; to get away from |
blight | anything that destroys, prevents growth, or causes devaluation |
obsequy | a funeral rite or ceremony |
denizen | an occupant; inhabitant |
fealty | obligated loyalty or faithfulness |
entice | to attract by offering reward or pleasure |
gratify | to please |
laggard | a slow person |
gambit | maneuver or action used to gain an advantage |
edifice | a large elaborate structure; and imposing building |
ambidextrous | equally skillful with either hand |
belated | delayed |
animate | to give life or motion to |
knead | to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture |
chauvinist | one having a fanatical devotion to a country, gender, or religion |
egalitarian | promoting equal rights for all people |
berserk | in a state of violence or destructive rage |
ostentatious | marked by a conspicuous, showy, or pretentious display |
delude | to mislead; to fool |