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wwwb 10
Question | Answer |
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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 |