Lesson 4
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MrsButvilas on September 29, 2011
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Efficacious | effective;producing the desired outcome |
| Catharsis | a release of emotional tension |
| Inundate | to overwhelm; to fill beyond capacity |
| Revere | to regard with respect, awe, or adoration |
| Internecine | mutually destructive |
| Risible | relating to laughter; laughable |
| Sybaritic | marked by luxury or pleasure |
| Crepuscular | pertaining to twilight |
| Kudos | acclaim or praise |
| Estrange | to alienate |
| Intrinsic | of or relating to a thing's basic nature; inherent |
| Maxim | an established principle; a truth or rule of conduct |
| Putrid | rotten and foul smelling |
| Servile | submissive;slavish |
| Apocryphal | of questionable authenticity, but widely believed |
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