Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level E Unit 13
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Antipathy | A strong dislike, hostile feelings |
Applicable | Capable of being applied; relevant, suitable |
Asset | Something of value; a resource, an advantage |
Beset | To attack from all sides; to surround, hem in |
Compassion | Sympathy for another's suffering; pity |
Decorum | Proper behavior, good taste, orderliness |
Duress | Compulsion by threat; forcible confinement |
Exuberant | High spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained, excessive, abundant |
Facsimile | An exact copy |
Imbibe | To drink; to take in, to absorb |
Implacable | Not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding |
Infinitesimal | So small as to be almost immeasurable; minute |
Innocuous | harmless, inoffensive; insignificant |
Militate | To have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against |
Patent | Exclusive rights over an invention; copyright |
Prowess | Distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability |
Sedate | Quiet, settled, sober |
Stentorian | Extremely loud |
Stipulate | To arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement |
Ultimatum | A final proposal or statement of conditions |
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