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English 162 Chapters 19 and 20
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| A | B |
| avid | devoted, enthusiastic, eager |
| dwindle | to decrease, to lessen, to shrink |
| esteem | admiration, high regard, respect |
| evoke | to bring out, to draw forth |
| legacy | an inherited gift |
| mediate | to settle by acting as a go-between |
| muted | soft, toned down, less intense |
| nurture | to care for, to promote development |
| pacify | to soothe, to make calm |
| transient | short-lived, temporary |
| aloof | cold, reserved, distant |
| ambivalent | having mixed feelings, conflicted |
| augment | to add to, to increase, to make greater |
| dispel | to eliminate, to drive away |
| explicit | specific, stated clearly and exactly |
| longevity | long life, life span |
| magnitude | a great amount, size |
| mundane | commonplace, ordinary |
| obscure | unclear, not easily understood |
| render | to make, to cause |
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