English 10 Unit 2 Synonyms/Short Def.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adroit | skillful; clever; deft |
| amicable | peaceable; friendly; congenial |
| averse | disinclined; opposed |
| belligerent | given to fighting; assertive |
| benevolent | kindly; charitable; well-meaning |
| cursory | hasty; quick; superficial |
| duplicity | treachery; fraud |
| extol | to praise outwardly; to glorify |
| feasible | possible; workable |
| grimace | a wry face; pained expression |
| holocaust | conflagration; devastation |
| impervious | impenetrable; resistant |
| impetus | a moving force; impulse |
| jeopardy | danger; risk |
| meticulous | extremely careful; fastidious |
| nostalgia | longing for something past |
| quintessence | purest essence or form; paragon |
| retrogress | to move backward; to revert |
| scrutinize | to examine closely; to inspect |
| tepid | lukewarm; insipid; halfhearted |
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