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S - O Vocabulary Level F Unit 2
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Ameliorate
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(v.) To improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
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Ameliorate
(v.) To improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
Aplomb
(n.) Poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity
Bombastic
(adj.) Pompous or overblown in langage; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
Callow
(adj.) Without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers
Drivel
(n.) Saliva or mucus flowing from the fouth or nose; foolish, aimless talk or thinking; nonsense; (v.) to let saliva flow from the mouth; to utter nonsense or childish twaddle; to waste or fritter away foolishly