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English-Unit 4 (Parts of Speech and Definition)

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acquit   (v.) to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely; to conduct or behave oneself  
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deem   (v.) to think, believe; to consider, have an opinion  
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devastate   (v.) to destroy, lay waste, leave in ruins  
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discredit   v.) to throw doubt upon, cause to be distrusted; damage in reputation; (n.) a loss or lack of belief, confidence, or reputation  
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elusive   (adj.) difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or understand  
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generate   (v.) to bring into existence; to be the cause of  
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idolize   (v.) to worship as an idol, make an idol of; to love very much  
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ingratitude   (n.) a lack of thankfulness  
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keepsake   (n.) something kept in memory of the giver; a souvenir  
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mortal   (n.) a being that must eventually die; (adj.) of or relating to such a being; causing death, fatal; possible, conceivable  
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ovation   (n.) an enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applaud  
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petty   (adj.) unimportant, trivial; narrow-minded; secondary in rank, minor  
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plight   (n.) a sorry condition or state; (v.) to pledge, promise solemnly  
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repent   (v.) to feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do  
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reverie   (n.) a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought  
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revocation   (n.) an act or instance of calling back, an annulment, cancelation  
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scan   (v.) to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly; to analyze the rhythm of a poem (n.) an examination  
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strand   (n.) a beach or shore; a string of wire, hair, etc; (v.) to drive or run aground; to leave in a hopeless position  
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strife   (n.) bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle  
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topple   (v.) to fall forward; to overturn, bring about the downfall of  
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