English Vocab Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
reiterate | repeat |
fortitude | courage in facing difficulties |
verbatim | word for word |
unkempt | untidy |
augment | increase |
adroit | skilled |
benevolent | kindly; charitable |
belligerent | one at war; pugnacious |
cursory | hasty; not thorough |
feasible | possible; able to be done |
impetus | a moving force; impulse |
precedent | an example that may serve as a basis for later action |
coerce | to compel; force |
inclement | stormy; harsh |
fallow | to plow not seed |
perpetuate | to make permanent or long lasting |
punitive | inflicting or aiming punishment |
negligible | so unimportant that it can be disregarded |
pungent | causing a sharp sensation |
rampant | running wild |
solace | comfort; relief |
repose | sleep |
infallible | free from error |
clemency | mercy |
chivalrous | knightly |
inopportune | coming at a bad time |
explicit | definite; clearly stated |
comprise | to include or contain |
adversary | enemy or opponent |
alienate | to turn away |
uncanny | strange beyond explanation |
panacea | a remedy for all ills |
converge | to move toward a point - bring closer together |
remiss | careless |
benefactor | one who does good to others |
malevolent | evil |
supercilious | proud and contemptuous |
expunge | to erase, obliterate, or destroy completely |
scrutinize | to examine closely |
quintessence | the purest essence of form of something |
nostalgia | a longing for something past |
meticulous | paying great attention to detail |
bequeath | to pass on (inheritance) |
ascertain | to find out |
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