Unit 10 Vocab - Level E
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Acquiesce | comply with, accede, consent, yeild |
Allure | Beguile, tantalize, temptation, enticement |
Askew | Awry, lopsided |
Blithe | Carefree, nonchalant, indifferent |
Contentious | Argumentive, disputatious, combative |
Covet | Crave, yearn for, hunger for |
Crestfallen | Despondent, disconsolate |
Disheveled | untidy, disarranged, tousled, unkempt |
Exponent | Defender, champion, interpreter |
Garrulous | Talkative, Loquatious, long-winded |
Insuperable | Invicible, insurmountable |
Lamentable | Deplorable, distressing |
Misnomer | Malapropism |
Profess | Assert, Declare, purport |
Respite | Interval, intermission, Lull |
Retribution | Recompense, requital, just deserts |
Sinuous | Twisting, convoluted, serpentine, supple |
Sonorous | Resonant, resounding, grandiloquent |
Vangaurd | Forefront, cutting edge, trailblazers |
Wastrel | Loafer, idler, profligate, squanderer |
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