English Exam Review 22-41
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 antic | adj. whimsical |
| portly | adj. stout, dignified |
| disparagement | n. depreciation by indirect means |
| semblance | n. outward and often specious appearance or form |
| scathe | v. to do harm to |
| convert | v. to alter the physical nature of |
| profane | v. to treat with abuse |
| trespass | n. a violation of moral or social ethics |
| prodigious | adj. great in extent, size, or decree |
| tempering | adj. softening by the addition of something else |
| conjure | v. to summon by or as if my invocation or incantation |
| consort | v. to unite |
| discourse | v. to express oneself |
| perjury | n. the violation of an oath |
| impute | v. to lay the responsibility or blame for unjustly |
| distempered | adj. thrown out of order |
| intercession | n. prayer or petition in favor of another |
| lolling | adj. acting or moving in a lazy manner |
| bawdy | adj. obscene |
| louring | adj. to be or become dark, gloomy, and threatening |
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