vocab. 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 cache | (n.) hiden place to store something |
| commend | (v.) praise; compliment |
| cur | (n.) worthless dog |
| despotic | (adj.) characteristic on a despot; domineering; dictorial |
| edifice | (n.) building (impressive) |
| era | (n.) period of time; historical period |
| multitude | (n.) large number of people or things; crowd |
| perceive | (v.) observe; understand; see |
| reserved | (adj.) 1. restrained in speech or actions 2. unsocial; withdrawn |
| retract | (v.) take back |
| timorous | (adj.) afraid; full of fear |
| calamity | (n.) disaster; catastrophe |
| cordiality | (n.) friendliness |
| crony | (n.) close friend |
| dispense | (v.) 1. distribute 2. (followed by with) get along without |
| dubious | (adj.) doubtful; uncertain |
| preface | (n.) introduction (to a book or speech); prologue (v.) precede |
| recoil | (v.) wince; draw back because of fear or disgust |
| relinquish | (v.) give up; abandon |
| tolerate | (v.) put up with; bear |
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