Vocab 7 Flashcards
1
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to calm or pacify, set or rest
A
allay
2
Q
beastlike, beastly, brutal
A
bestial
3
Q
festive, sociable, having fun together
A
convivial
4
Q
a circle of acquaintances
A
coterie
5
Q
a person or thing closely resembling or corresponding to another
A
counterpart
6
Q
to object or take exception to
A
demur
7
Q
shameless, boldness, impudence
A
effrontery
8
Q
to decorate, adorn, touch up
A
embellish
9
Q
lasting only a short time
A
ephemeral
10
Q
appropriate, apt, well chosen
A
felicitous
11
Q
done slyly or stealthily, sneaky secret
A
furtive
12
Q
glaring; tastelessly
A
garish
13
Q
misleading, deceptive
A
illusory
14
Q
needy, impoverished
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indigent
15
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far too great, exceeding
A
inordinate
