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Final englis

English final semester one

word definition
embroil to draw into conflict or fight
enmity deep-seated hostility, often mutual
entice to attract by offering reward or pleasure
amalgamate to combine
anachronism something or someone out of its proper time
anthropomorphic human characteristics to objects animals or god
aplomb self-confidence
bandy to give and take quickly in conversations
berate to scold or rebuke severly and at length
bias a prejudiced view
bibliophile a book lover
blantant offensively noisy
cache hiding place
carnage bloody and extensive slaughter
gist main point
glean to gather, collect bit by bit
friviolous trivial, silly
foible a minor weakness in character
futile useless
gambit opening maneuver, gain advantage
desecrate to damage a holy place
despot dictator with absolute power
edifice a large elaborate structure
elite best group
catalyst speed up reaction
cavort to leap about in a sprightly manner
charisma great appeal or attraction for others
pedagogue a teacher
penchant a strong liking for
pensive dreamly thoughtful
queue a line of people waiting their turn
mitigate to make less severe
nadir lowest point
narcissistic self love, conceited
nefarious very wicked
nepotism favoritism by a boss
obeisance bow deep respect
hone to sharpen
jaded warn out
lament morning
fallible capable of error
felicity happiness
fealty loyalty
feign to pretend
advocate to recommend
aloof distant
Created by: echurch
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