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Vocab Unit 12
Oxford Level F
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| absolve | to clear from blame |
| caricature | cartoon, features are highly exaggerated |
| clangor | a loud ringing sound |
| contiguous | side by side, touching |
| cupidity | an eager desire for something |
| deleterious | harmful, injurious |
| enhance | to raise to a higher degree, improve |
| enthrall | to captivate, charm |
| extenuate | to lessen the seriousness or magnitude |
| implicit | implied or understood though unexpressed |
| incisive | sharp, keen, penetrating |
| ostentatious | marked by conspicuous, overdone display |
| paragon | a model of excellence |
| paraphrase | to restate in other words |
| politic | prudent, expedient |
| prosaic | dull, lacking in distinction |
| redundant | extra, excess, more than is needed |
| sanctimonious | sincere, making a show of virtue |
| scintillating | sparkling, twinkling, lively |
| winsome | charming, attractive, pleasing |
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