πͺ Flashcards
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Eloquent
fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing, expressive
Inarticulate
unable to express oneβs ideas or feelings clearly or easily
Obsolete
no longer produced or used; out of date
Bereave
be deprived of a close relation or friend through their death
Divest
deprive someone of
Bleak
Bare, exposed
shrivel
wrinkle and contract or cause to wrinkle and contract, especially due to loss of moisture
rink
an enclosed area of ice for skating, ice hockey, or curling
absolve
declare (someone) free from guilt, obligation, or punishment, discharge, exonerate
acrimony
bitterness or ill feeling, rancour
adamant
Immovable
harmony
Accord agreement
Benevolence
Kindness
Barbarous
Uncivilized, savage
Competent
Able, capable
Chaste
Plain, simple, virgin, pure
Deprive
Divest, despoil
Delicious
Palatable
Efface
to remove something intentionally
Obliterate
Destroy
lexicographer
a person who compiles dictionaries
Lapidist
a person whose business is to cut, polish, set, or deal in gemstones
Biopsy
A test in which cells from disease organs are removed and tested
Impoverished
Poor, needy