Unit 20
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
echelon | a level of authority or responsibility; a rank |
waive | to relinquish something voluntarily |
serendipity | a knack or faculty of making fortunate |
nondescript | lacking individual or distinct characteristics |
punitive | punishing |
discerning | having keen perception |
idyllic | simple and carefree |
acme | the highest point |
soluble | easily dissolved |
malinger | to feign illness to avoid work |
cerebral | favoring intelligence over emotions or instinct |
hypocrisy | professing beliefs, feelings, or values that one does not have or practice |
conundrum | a difficult problem |
deleterious | having a harmful effect; injurious |
relegate | to place in an unfavorable place or position |
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