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Vocab Level D Review Units 10-12 Flashcards, Matching, Concentration, Word Search
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| adept | an expert, skilled |
| aspire | to desire earnestly; strive |
| bleak | bare; dreay; dismal |
| chide | to blame, scold |
| despicable | worthy of scorn, contemptible |
| diminutive | undersized, small |
| emancipate | to release, liberate |
| erroneous | incorrect, containing mistakes |
| exploit | to make use of |
| extemporaneous | spur of the moment |
| impair | to make imperfect, damage |
| invincible | unbeatable, cannot be defeated |
| languid | sluggish, drooping |
| mire | wet, muddy ground |
| obtrusive | forward, prominent, thrust out |
| preamble | an introduction to a speech |
| render | to cause to become |
| rugged | rough, irregular, strong, stern |
| skeptical | inclined to doubt |
| slipshod | untidy, careless, sloppy |
| demure | sober or serious; modest |
| divulge | to tell, reveal, make public |
| garble | to distort, make unintelligible |
| recoil | to spring back, shrink |
| relentless | unyielding, harsh, without pity |
| stacccato | detached, disconnected in sound |
| comport | to behave, to be in agreement |
| depreciation | a lessening in value; a belittling |
| enlightened | free from ignorance |
| proponent | one who supports a cause |
| recoup | to make up for, regain |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| statute | a law |
| concise | expressing much in a few words |
| deteriorate | to lower in quality; to wear away |
| forestall | to prevent by acting first |
| quaver | to shake, tremble |
| reek | an unpleasant smell |
| squander | to spend foolishly |
| brevity | shortness |
| blanch | to remove the color from |
| appreciable | sufficient to be noticed |
| autocratic | absolute in power or authority |
| blasphemy | showing contempt |
| brawny | strong, muscular |
| concerted | in cooperation with others |
| contend | to fight, struggle, compete |
| humane | merciful, kind |
| illustrious | distinguished, famous |
| intolerable | unbearable, unendurable |
| irrevent | disrespectful, flippant |
| laborious | requiring hard work |
| lithe | limber, bending easily |
| maltreat | to use roughly or cruelly |
| ponder | to consider carefully |
| subversive | undermine, overthrow |
| synthetic | artificial, man-made |
| temperate | moderate, mild |
| venomous | poisonous, spiteful |
| wily | sly, cunning, shrewd |
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