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English Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| illuminate | to give light to |
| abrupt | happening suddenly or unexpectedly |
| acknowledge | to admit; to openly accept the truth of a fact |
| adorn | to add beauty to |
| defiance | bold resistance; refusal to obey; an attitude or behavior that opposes someone or something powerful |
| dismal | unpleasantly dim and gloomy |
| folly | a lack of sense; foolishness; a foolish action belief |
| inevitable | certain to happen; unavoidable |
| mere | nothing more or other than; only |
| pamper | to treat with too much gentleness; to give special care, privilege, and protection |
| perplex | to puzzle; to cause uncertainty and confusion |
| reverence | a feeling or attitude of deep respect |
| trounce | to thoroughly beat or defeat |
| unique | so unusual as to have no like or equal highly unusual or extremely rare |
| valor | great courage or bravery |