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unit 7
vocabworkshop
Question | Answer |
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severe or stern manner without adornment or luxury | austere |
performing acts of kindness or charity conferring benefits doing good | beneficent |
pale gaunt resembling corpse | cadaverous |
to prepare by combining ingredients make up (as a dish) invent | concoct |
coarse unfeeling stupid | crass |
lower in character quality or value degrade cause deterioration | debase |
to commit sacrilege upon treat irreverently to contaminate pollute | desecrate |
to confuse disturb composure of | disconcert |
grand in an impressed or stately way marked by pompous affection or grandeur absurdly exaggerated | grandiose |
trifling unimportant | inconsequential |
breaking of law or obligation | infraction |
to make milder or softer to moderate in force or intensity | mitigate |
to rob of goods by open force(war) plunder in the act of looting booty | pillage |
to talk a great deal in foolish or aimless fashion | prate |
very careful and exact attentive to fine points of etiquette or propriety | punctilious |
inspiring fear or awe illustrious eminent | redoubtable |
to find fault with scold rebuke opposite of praise | reprove |
the act of restoring something to the rightful owner or to a former state or position making good on a loss or damage | restitution |
strong sturdy brave resolute strong supporter | stalwart |
open to attack capable of being wounded or damaged unprotected | vulnerable |