Lesson 6 Flashcards
1
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favoritism shown to family or friends
A
nepotism
2
Q
to resent another’s success; to envy
A
begrudge
3
Q
an influential person; a member of an elite group
A
mandarin
4
Q
gluey; sticky
A
glutinous
5
Q
deep-seated hostility, often mutual
A
enmity
6
Q
to speak in a dramatic impassioned or blustering manner
A
declaim
7
Q
to inspire or influence; to saturate
A
imbue
8
Q
a pole with a large hook on one end
A
gaff
9
Q
to drink in large quantities; tp gulp
A
quaff
10
Q
a lover of books
A
bibliophile