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Mid-term Vocabulary Review

AB
formidible"awe-inspiring in excellence; strikingly impressive"
ravage"destroy violently"
profusion"large supply; abundance"
sage"wise"
adversary"enemy;opponent"
stealth"secret or sneaky action or behavior"
rancor"bitter hate; ill will"
abdominably"in an extremely unpleasant or disgusting manner"
ardor"passion;enthusiasm"
revelry"merrymaking;festivity"
restitution"compensation;restitution"
glowered"glared, stared angrily"
lavished"gave generously"
aloof"at a distance; unfriendly"
pliant"flexible"
tremulous"trembling;shaking"
annihilate"to destroy"
expendable"worth sacrificing to gain an objective"
teeming"swarming; overflowing"
paradox"something that has or seems to have contradictory qualities"
resilient"elastic; able to return to original shape quickly after being stretched or compressed. Also means able to recover quickly"
remit"give back payment"
undulate"to move in waves"
revoke"cancel;withdraw"
primeval"primitive; of the earliest times"
subliminal"below the level of consciousness"
incessantly"constantly; continually"
disconsolate"very unhappy"
pauper"a very poor person"
privations"hardships; lack of things needed for a happy, healthy lilfe"
exhorbitant"much too high in price or amount"
imminent"near, about to happen"
infallibility"inability to make a mistake"
doggedness"stubborness, persistence"
reiterated"repeated"
precariously"unsteadily, insecurely"
caul"a thin membrane that covers the head of some at birth"
piazza"a large covered porch"
naught"nothing"
solder"to join or bond together"
evanesced"disappeared; vanished"
retribution"punishment"
immolation"destruction"
impunity"freedom from punishment"
impose upon"take advantage of"
succession"series"
endeavered"tried"
obstinate"stubborn"
opiate"something that calms or soothes"
deplorable"terrible;horrible"


Andrew Jackson Middle School

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