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English Vocabualry Lesson 6

AB
Abashed(adj.) embarrassed or ashamed
Aloof(adj.) withdrawn, standing apart from others
Anguish(n.) Great suffering, distress or pain; (v.) To be deeply tormented by pain or sorrow
Articulate(c.) To pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to fit together into a system; (adj.) able to use language effectively; expressssed clearly and forcefully
Bask(v.) To be in, or expose oneself to, pleasant warmth; to take pleasure or derive enjoyment from
Defect(n.) an imperfection or flaw of some kind; (v.) to desert a cause or organization
Finesse(n.) delicate skill' tact and cleverness; (v.) To accomplish something by cleverness, good judgement, or skillful evasion
Flaunt(v.) To wave or flutter showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way
Forthright(adj.) Frank, direct, straightforward
Genial(adj.) Cordial, pleasantly cheerful or warm
Instill(v.) To add gradually; to introduce or cause to be taken in
Ostracize(v.) To exclude from a group, banish, send away
Premonition(n.) A forewarning or foreboding of a future event
Pseudonym(n.) A pen name, name assumed by a writer
Purge(v.) To wash away impurities, clean up; (n.) The process of getting rid of something or someone decise
Rehabilitate(v.) To make over in good form; to restore to good condition or to a former position
Repercussion(n.) An effect or consequence
Resolute(adj.) bold, determined; firm
Retentive(adj.) able to hold or keep; retaining knowledge easily
Scapegoat(n.) A person or thing carrying the balem for others


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