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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nepotism | favoritism shown to a family or friends by those in power, especially in business or hiring practices |
| begrudge | to resent another's success; to envy |
| mandarin | an influential person; a member of an elite group |
| glutinous | gluey; sticky |
| enmity | deep-seated hostility, often mutual |
| declaim | to speak in a dramatic, impassioned, or blustering manner |
| imbue | to inspire or influence; to saturate |
| gaff | a pole with a large hook on one end |
| quaff | to drink in large quantities; to gulp |
| bibliophile | a lover of books |
| Terms | 10 |
| Creator | prestwickhouse |
| Created | February 6, 2009 |
| Group | Prestwick House Vocabulary |
| Subject | 9th Grade Vocabulary |
| Access | Anyone |
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