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vocabulary unit 4E

AB
affiliatedassociated, connected; attached, related
ascertainto find out; discover, determine
attainmentan accomplishment, the act of achieving; achievement
bequeathto give or pass on as an inheritance; transmit, bestow
cogentforceful, convincing, relevant, to the point; persuasive, compelling
convergeto move toward one point, approach nearer together; intersect, merge
disperseto scatter, spread far and wide; dispel
esteemto regard highly, a highly favorable opinion or judgement; to respect, admire, honor, revere
expungeto erase, obilterate, destroy; delete
finitehaving limits, lasting for a limited time; bounded
invulnerablenot able to be wounded or hurt, shielded against all attack; impervious
malevolentspiteful, showing ill will; malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant
nonchalantcool and confident, unconcerned; composed, unruffled, indifferent, blasé
omniscentknowing everything, having unlimited awareness or understanding; wise, all-knowing
panaceaa remedy for all ills, cure-all, an answer to all problems; universal cure
scruplousexact, careful, attending throughly to details; having high morals standards, principled, meticulous, conscientious
skulkto move about stealthily, to lie in hiding; to lurk, slink, prowl
superciliousproud and contemptuous, showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority; snobbish, overbearing
uncannystrange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation; eerie, spooky
venialeasily excused, pardonable; excusable, forgivable


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