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English Finals Questions

Mostly Vocabulary

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esplanadeA level open stretch of ground for walking
spatea sudden or strong outburst
enterprisingmarked by an energetic spirit and by readiness
chasma deep cleft in the surface in the earth
lollto hang loosely or to act in a lazy manner
fecundfruitful in offspring or vegitation, ferile
plateaua level area raisedsharply above adjacent
digressto turn from the main subject
animatedfilled with life
divana large couch usually often designed for a bed
slogto work hard and steadily
blaseapathetic to pleasure
inertlacking teh power to move
compostdecaying organic matter
slothfullazy or slow
allaycalm
benignharmless
dormantasleep or inactive
swoonsfaints of ecstasy
vestibulelarge room served as an entrance
estuarya water passage wher the tide meets a river current
exhileratedstimulated and enlivened
zestorange skin
atrophya decrease in size or waste away
saunteridle
slaketo quench or crumble
backlasha sudden reaction or coil
fountain headan orgin or source
reproveto blame or criticize
graftto take money secretly useing power
maladriotclumsy or not adept
teira social rank and a layer of anything
lackadaisicallazy definate or lacking energy
orginateto give rise to
escarpmenta steep slope
tactilehaving to do with the sense of touch
illictillegal
antidotesomething which gives relief or a cure
renttorn to peices
retaliationaction of revenge
morassknid of swamp
sheersteep
intrepidwere fearless
teemingoverflowing
wieldedeffectively managed
censuredofficialy critized
quandarystate of confusion
linchpincentral and important part
to dauntto scare
succulencejuiceness
abrasiveharsh or rough
aboundto exist in great numbers
abscondto leave quickly and secretly
abhorto detest thoroughly
abstemioussparing or moderate especialy in food and drinks
discreetshowing tact, respect in behaviour
ascertainto find out something for certain
discernto perceive
infractiona violation
infringeto go beyond set limits
suffragethe right to vote
superlativethe highest
superfluousextra
concisesaying or writing much on few words
herbicidea substance for killing weeds
preciseclearly expressed
analyzeto look at something carefully by attention to its parts
catalysta force or a person causing action
absolveto pardon a sin
resolutedetermined, unshakeable
resolveto make a firm decision
refuteto provide a statement
reiterateto say over again
reparteea quick witty reply
repertoirea stock of songs, plays
reposea rest, a peaceful statement
reticentof silent nature, reserved in manner
ostensiblepretended
ostentatiousshowy
inproviseto make due wit hwhat you have
visionaryfanciful, only exsisting in the imagination


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