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Unit 12 Vocab Seth
Unit 12 Flash
Question | Answer |
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appreciable | adj2- sufficient ti be noticed or measured |
autocratic | adj3- absolute in power or authority |
blanch | v- to remove the color from; to make or turn pale; to parboil |
blasphemy | n1- an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something sacred |
brawny | adj1- strong, muscular |
concerted | adj2- planned or performed in cooperation with others |
contend | v2- to fight, struggle; to compete; to argue |
humane | adj2- kind, merciful |
illustrious | adj2- very famous, distinguished |
intolerable | adj2- unbearable |
irreverant | adj2- disrespectful |
laborious | adj2- not east, requiring hard work; hardworking |
lithe | adj- bending easily, limber |
maltreat | v2- to abuse, use roughly or crudely |
ponder | v1- to consider carefully, reflect on |
subversive | adj2- intended to undermine or overthrow n- one who advocates or attempts to undermine a political science |
synthetic | adj2- made or put together by people; n- something articial |
temperate | adj1- mild, moderate |
venomous | adj1- poisonous; spiteful, mean |
wily | adj1- sly, shrewd, cunning |