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vocab-1-
Question | Answer |
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assuage | (v)to ease or lesson; put an end to by satisfying |
impotent | (adj)lacking in power strength or vigor |
taciturn | (adj) silent, not inclined to talk |
tyrannical | (adj) acting like an opressive ruler who exersises absolute power |
vapid | (adj)flat, dull |
malevolent | (adj) wishing evil or harm to others |
sentimentality | (n)the state of being ruled by feelings rather than by reason or thought |
dispensation | (n) the act of giving something out or distributing something |
contemptuous | (adj)having or expressing a lack of respect |
judisiously | (adv)wisely |
dismemberement | (v)the act of breaking up or tearing something into pieces |
auspicious | (adj)favorable; sucsessful |