Power Plus Lesson Eleven
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
elixir | a supposed remedy for all ailmentssynonym: medicine; panecea |
desiccated | dried up |
cessation | a stopping; a discontinuancesynonym: end; ceasing antonym: beginning; commencement |
juxtapose | to place side-by-side for comparisonsynonym: measure; examine |
kinetic | pertaining to motion |
garrulous | talkativesynonym: loquacious; verbose antonym: taciturn |
fetish | an object that receives respect and devotionsynonym: charm; talisman |
scintillate | to sparkle, to twinkle |
lachrymose | tearful, weepy |
fissure | an opening; a groove; a split |
epitome | a typical examplesynonym: embodiment; archetype |
languid | sluggishsynonym: listless; drooping; feeble antonym: vigorous; robust |
delineate | to describe, depict |
legerdemain | sleight of hand; deception |
libertine | one who leads an immoral life synonym: hedonist; epicurean; glutton |
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