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vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| augment | to increase in size, amount or degree |
| benign | kind, gracious, gentle |
| connoisseur | a person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts |
| discern | to detect with the eyes; to understand or comprehend |
| embellish | to make beautiful by adding decorative elements |
| execute | to carry out or perform |
| exemplify | to illustrate by being an example of |
| grotesque | so distorted or strange as to appear bizarre or comical |
| hallowed | greatly respected; holy; sacred |
| impersonate | to assume the character or person of; to mimic |
| malevolent | showing ill will or hatred; producing harm or evil |
| ornate | heavily and elaborately decorated |
| pastoral | having to do with shepherds and herders;relating to country life and often presented as charmingly simple |
| renown | fame; honor |