Quizlet Unit 8 Vocabulary

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  1. assurance: a pledge; freedom from doubt
  2. asylum: an institution for the care of children, elderly people
  3. console: to comfort; the keyboard of an organ or control panel
  4. dilate: to make or become larger or wider; to expand
  5. dross: refuse, waste products
  6. dwindle: to lessen, diminish
  7. flippant: lacking in seriousness; disrespectful
  8. immunity: resistance to disease; freedom from obligation
  9. institute: to establish, set up; an organization promoting learning
  10. liability: a debt; something disadvantageous
  11. preposterous: ridiculous, senseless
  12. pugnacious: quarrelsome, fond of fighting
  13. rabid: furious, violently intense, infected with rabies
  14. realm: a kingdom; a field of study
  15. rejuvenate: to make young again; to make like new
  16. remunerate: to reward or pay back
  17. sparse: meager, scant; scattered
  18. sterling: genuine, excellent
  19. venture: a risky or daring undertaking; to expose to danger
  20. warp: to twist out of shape; an abnormality