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English II CP WOD Q3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adroit | clever; skillful; dexterous (adj) |
| assimilate | to absorb into a larger body; to incorporate; to make similar (verb) |
| condescension | looking down upon; regarding as below one’s dignity (noun) |
| conspiracy | an agreement to perform together an illegal, treacherous, or evil act (noun) |
| engender | to bring about; to cause; to produce (verb) |
| ephemeral | lasting for a brief time; short-lived; transitory (adj) |
| exploit | act or deed, especially a heroic achievement (noun) |
| extol | to praise lavishly; to lift up (verb) |
| fortuitous | accidental and beneficial at the same time (adj) |
| marginal | occupying the borderland of a stable area; barely within; a lower standard or limited quality (adj) |
| mutable | capable of change (adj) |
| officious | overly ready to serve; eager to help or offer advice (adj) |
| portentous | foreboding; full of unspecified meaning (adj) |
| primeval | ancient or primitive; original (adj) |
| resolution | strong determination; course of action decided upon (noun) |
| spare | lean or thin (adj) |
| tenuous | slight; flimsy; not substantial or strong (adj) |
| transcend | to go above or beyond limits; to exceed (verb) |
| veracity | truthfulness, honesty; candor (noun) |
| vigilance | watchfulness; alertness (noun) |
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