BG English 4 List 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Effcacious | Adj. effective in achieving a desired outcome; useful |
| Catharsis | N. a release of emotional tension; purgation |
| Inundate | V. to overwhelm; to flood; flood |
| Revere | V. to honor, to regard with respect; honor |
| Internecine | Adj. mutually destructive |
| Risible | Adj. laughable; comical |
| Sybaritic | Adj. marked by luxury or pleasure; luxurious |
| Crepuscular | Adj. pertaining to twilight |
| Kudos | N. acclaim or praise; honor |
| Estrange | V. to alienate; disaffect |
| Intrinstic | Adj. inherent; basic |
| Maxim | N. an established principle; a truth or rule of conduct; amiom |
| Putrid | Adj. rotten and foul smelling; rancid |
| Servile | Adj. submissive; like a servant; ignoble |
| Apocryphal | Adj. of questionable authority or authenticity; dibious |
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