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Vocab Level D Review Units 13-15 Flashcards, Matching, Concentration, Word Search
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| ad infinitum | endlessly |
| apportion | to divide and give shares |
| bona fide | genuie, sincere |
| bouyant | able to float |
| clique | a small, exclusive group |
| concede | to admit as true |
| congenial | agreeable, pleasant |
| lofty | high, noble |
| migration | movement from one region |
| perceive | to be aware of |
| perverse | stubborn, obstinate |
| prelude | an introduction |
| rancid | stale, spoiled |
| rustic | country-like, simple |
| sever | to separate, divide |
| sordid | poor, run-down |
| untenable | impossible to maintain |
| versatile | able to do many things well |
| vindicate | to defend successfully |
| wane | to lose size, strength, power |
| annex | an attachment, addition |
| cleave | to cut or split open |
| cordial | in a friendly manner, cheery |
| devitalize | to make weak or lifeless |
| debacle | an overwhelming defeat |
| cornerstone | a fundamental principle |
| embroil | to involve in conflict, confusion |
| haphazard | unplanned, lacking order |
| influx | a coming in, an inflow |
| pallor | an extreme, unnatural paleness |
| glib | thoughtless, insincere |
| exonerate | to clear from an accusation |
| precipitous | very steep |
| incite | to stir up and urge on |
| profuse | very abundant, flowing freely |
| threadbare | shabby, old and worn |
| shackle | to put into chains |
| reconcile | to restore; to settle |
| improvise | to construct with what's available |
| pedigree | a list of ancestors; family tree |
| abase | to lower in esteem |
| actuate | to impel, move into action |
| avert | to turn aside, turn away |
| boorish | rude, unrefined, clumsy |
| brunt | the main impact, force |
| combatant | a fighter |
| dormant | inactive, sleeping |
| dubious | doubtful, uncertain, hesitant |
| harangue | a loud, ranting speech |
| harry | to provoke into action |
| impenitent | not feeling remorse or sorrow |
| knave | a tricky, deceitful fellow |
| legion | numerous; a large group |
| liberality | generosity, open-minded |
| plaintiff | one who begins a lawsuit |
| probe | to examine, investigate |
| protract | to draw out or lengthen |
| quarry | something that is hunted |
| spurn | to refuse with scorn |
| subterfuge | a trick for escaping or hiding |
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