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Svocab workshop f
level4
Question | Answer |
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courteous pleasant sociable easy to speak to | affable |
increase in power greatness or wealth to build up | aggrandize |
shapeless without definite form without organization unity or cohesion | amorphous |
that which surrounds atmosphere distinctive quality or personality | aura |
illegal traffic smuggled goods prohibited | contraband |
scholarly learned bookish pedantic | erudite |
thin light delicate insubstantial light cloth | gossamer |
find out by reasoning hint suggest imply | infer |
incapable of being understood impossible to see through physically | inscrutable |
narrow or isolated outlook or experience island | insular |
incapable of being changed or called back | irrevocable |
a natural inclination or prediction toward | propensity |
peevish complaining fretful | querulous |
to argue or plead with someone against something protest against object to | remonstrate |
to disown reject or deny validity of | repudiate |
able to return to an original shape or form able to recover quickly | resilient |
to re-echo resound to reflect repeatedly | reverberate |
coarsely abusive vulgar or low foul mouthed | scurrilous |
persistent showing industry and determination | sedulous |
thin flimsy in texture cheap shoddy or inferior in quality or character ethically low mean or disreputable | sleazy |