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BCHS Eng 11 unit 1-5

QuestionAnswer
approbation commendation
assuage alleviate
coalition alliance
decadence corruption
elicit evoke
expostulate protest
hackneyed commonplace
hiatus pause
innuendo insinuation
intercede intervene
jaded worn-out
lurid gruesome
meritorious praiseworthy
petulant irritable
prerogative privilege
provincial narrow-minded
simulate pretend
transcend surpass
umbrage offense
unctuous smug
ameliorate amend
aplomb composure
bombastic highfalutin
callow inexperienced
drivel balderdash
epitome archetype
exhort urge
ex officio by virtue
infringe encroach
ingratiate cozy up to
interloper intruder
intrinsic inherent
inveigh harangue
lassitude fatigue
millennium 1000 years
occult mysterious
permeate penetrate
precipitate produce
stringent strict
surmise infer
affable cordial
aggrandize amplify
amorphous unstructured
aura ambience
contraband bootleg
erudite well-read
gossamer gauzy
infer deduce
inscrutable incomprehensible
insular provincial
abominate loathe
acculturation adaptation
adventitious incidental
ascribe credit
circuitous indirect
commiserate empathize
enjoin command
expedite accelerate
expiate redeem
ferment unrest
inadvertent accidental
noncommittal uninformative
peculate embezzle
proclivity penchant
sangfoid self-assurance
seditious mutinous
tenuous slimsy
vitriolic acerbic
wheedle cajole
irrevocable irreversible
sleazy inferior
sedulous tireless
scurrilous filthy
reverberate echo
resilient springy
repudiate renounce
remonstrate reason against
querulous cranky
prepensity penchant
irrevocable irreversible
amnesty pardon
autonomy self-governemnt
axiomatic self-evident
blazon broadcast
caveat word to the wise
equitable reasonable
extricate disentangle
flich swipe
flout scoff at
fractious peevish
precept principle
salutary curative
scathing harsh
scourge flog
sepulchral mortuary
soporific narcotic
straitlaced stuffy
transient impermanent
unwieldy cumbersome
vapid colorless
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