Vocab. English 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 nepotism | (n)favoritism shown to family/friends by those in power especially in business. |
| begrudge | (v) to resent another's success; to envy |
| mandarin | (n) an influential person; a member of an elite group |
| glutinous | (a) gluey; sticky |
| enmity | (n) deep- seated hostility often mutual |
| declaim | (v) to speak in a dramatic impassioned or blustering manner |
| imbue | (v)to inspire or influence to saturate |
| gaff | (n) a pole with a large hook on one end |
| quaff | (v) to drink in large quantities to gulp |
| bibliophile | (n) a lover of books |
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