vocab quiz 9 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
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dry and withered
A
sere
2
Q
to increase the value or beauty of something
A
enhance
3
Q
feeling regret for having committed some wrongdoing
A
contrite
4
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noble; generous in forgiving; free from petty feelings or acts
A
magnanimous
5
Q
to state clearly and distinctly; to pronounce
A
enunciate
6
Q
to work with another toward a goal
A
collaborate
7
Q
to confine; to retain in legal custody
A
impound
8
Q
faultless; without sin or blemish
A
impeccable
9
Q
to summon forth
A
evoke
10
Q
without sense or meaning; silly
A
inane
11
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exaggeratedly or insincerely polite
A
unctuous
12
Q
someone who chooses to live outside of, or renounce, his or her native country
A
expatriate
13
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unkempt
A
frowzy
14
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hatefully or shockingly evil
A
heinous
15
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to strive to be equal to; to imitate
A
emulate
