Vocab Week 7 Flashcards

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To Increase in great was, power, of wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater

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Aggrandize

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Courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak up

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Affable

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Shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type of character; without organization, unity, or cohesion

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Amorphous

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That such surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality

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Aura

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Illegal traffic, smuggled goods; (adj): illegal prohibited

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Contraband

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Scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic

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Erudite

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Thin, light, delicate, insubstantial; (n) - a very thin,find cloth

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Gossamer

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To find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of though, to hint, suggest, imply

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Infer

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Incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically

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Inscrutable

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Relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated I’m outlook or experience

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Insular

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