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Unit One (Mrs.Eaton)

Vocabulary Unit One

WordDefenition
umbrage a Feeling of anger caused by being offended; personal displeasure; a shade cast by trees
petulant easily irrated or annoyed
assuage provide physical relief; satisfy (thirst) cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; to lessen in intensity
hiatus a missing piece; a break; gap; opening
expostulate reason with somebody for the purpose of dissuasion; mediator
intercede act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; to intervene
transcend go beyond
lurid shining w/ an unnatural red glow; ghastly pale; glaringly vididand graphic; horrible in fierceness or savegary.
jaded dulled by surfiet; exhausted; worn out; cloyed
provincial countrified; narrowminded; narrow poit of view; insular; ieve
hackneyed repeated too often; overfamiliar through use; trite; commonplace
decadence to state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities; excessive self indulgece
approbation official approval
coalition the unification of diverse things into one body form or group
elicit call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
innuendo an indirect (usually malicios implication)
prerogative a right reserved exclusively by a particular; privelege
meritorious deserving reward or praise
simulate to make a pretense of; createe a representation or model of
Created by: Justine Adrianna
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