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wwwb 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Most miserable; wretched | abject |
| 1. To plead in favor of; to defend | advocate |
| 2. One who argues for or defends a person, group, or idea | advocate |
| An act of great cruelty and wickedness | atrocity |
| 1. Very brutal, wicked, or cruel | atrocious |
| 2. Appallingly bad; outrageous | atrocious |
| To serve as a memorial; to remember in a solemn manner | commemorate |
| A form or language spoken in a certain geographical region that has its own grammer, pronunciation, and vocabulary | dialect |
| Having terrible consequences; urgent or desperate | dire |
| 1. A group that enjoys superior status to others | elite |
| 2. Considered superior to others | elite |
| To make greater or better | enhance |
| Clearly offensive or bad; conspiscuously acting against what is right | flagrant |
| To lose hope, strentgh, or vitality because of neglect or bad conditions | languish |
| 1. To soften or tone down the sound of | mute |
| 2. Not speaking or not able ot speak; silent | mute |
| To level to the ground; to destroy completely | raze |
| A retaliation for an injury | reprisal |
| A state of confusion or agitation; tumult | turmoil |
| 1. To bring about or inflict | wreak |
| 2. To express or vent | wreak |