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English 9 Unit 8 Definitions
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| assurance | a pledge |
| assurance | freedom from doubt, self-confidence |
| asylum | an institution for the care of children |
| asylum | a place of safety |
| console | to comfort |
| console | the keyboard of an organ |
| console | a control panel for an electronic or mechanical devise |
| dilate | to make or become larger or wider |
| dilate | to expand upon |
| dross | refuse, waste products |
| dwindle | to lessen, diminish |
| flippant | lacking in seriousness |
| flippant | disrespectful, saucy |
| immunity | resistance to disease |
| immunity | freedom from charges or obligations |
| institute | to establish, set up |
| institute | an organization for the promotion of learning |
| liability | a debt |
| liability | something disadvantageous |
| preposterous | ridiculous, senseless |
| pugnacious | quarrelsome, fond of fighting |
| rabid | furious, violently intense, mad |
| rabid | infected with rabies |
| realm | kingdom, region or field of study |
| rejuvenate | to make young again, to make like new |
| remunerate | to reward, pay, reimburse |
| sparse | meager, scant, scattered |
| sterling | genuine, excellent |
| sterling | made of silver of standard fineness |
| venture | a risky or daring undertaking |
| venture | to expose to danger, to dare |
| warp | to twist out of shape |
| warp | an abnormality |
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