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19-20-21
Term | Definition |
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aegis | sponsorship or pattern |
dichotomy | division into two posed or contrary parts |
malice | hatred |
vernacular | study of a language of certain people dialect slang |
concur | to agreee |
eminent | promotion right rank or reputatuion |
charisma | personal attraction |
feign | pretend |
exploit | to take advantage of |
providence | state or territory of authority |
exacting | demanding |
definitive | explit conclusive |
balant | obviously bad, disagreeable |
umseemly | indecent or improper |
subsidy | money given by the government |
inscrutable | HARD TO UNDERSTAND |
negate | to cancel |
quixotic | hopeful but not realistic |
bravado | pretentious swaggering show of courage |
rue | to regret bitterly |
elan | stylish vigorous flair |
platitude | pull a trite remark |
scintillating | animated vivacious |
crass | without thinking insensitive |
chagrin | feeling of disappointment embarrassment |
cede | yield to surrender |
arduous | requiring great extortion |
spate | sudden almost overwhelming |
syntax | study of phrases and sentences |
queue | line |
prequisite | payment or benefit above regular income |
megalomania | obsession of indangerment |
consign | to hand over officially pay |
niggardly | selfish ungenerous |
emint | to give off |
dastardly | cowardly |
aplomb | poise confidence |
defile | filthly or dirty |
score | to critize harshly |
layman | a person not belong to the position or skills |
malleable | able to be shaped |
incumbent | obligatory, supposed to do |
feasible | possible |
guise | outward appearance |
axiom | self evident statement |
beleguer | to harass to lay sige |
Armageddon | divisive battle |
anathema | flattering or person damned to be tested |
pife | widespred |
sudacity | boldness guts |
impervious | unaffected by |
portend | to foretell |