Vocab Unit 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
buffoon | (n.) a clown; a coarse, stupid person |
controversial | (adj.) arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement |
hostile | (adj.) unfriendly, unfavorable, war-like, aggressive |
inflict | (v.) to give or cause something unpleasant, impose |
malignant | (adj.) deadly, extremely harmful, evil, spiteful, malicious |
mortify | (v.) to hurt someone's feelings deeply, to cause embarrassment or humiliation, to subdue or discipline by self-denial or suffering |
orthodox | (adj.) in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things |
procure | (v.) to obtain through special effort, to bring about |
sodden | (adj.) soaked with liquid or moisture, expressionless, dull, spiritless, listless |
virtual | (adj.) having a certain force or effect in fact, but not in name, so close as to be equivalent to the real thing |
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