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English week 6
Term | Definition |
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Delude | (v.) To mislead the mind or judgment of; To deceive |
Edifice | (n.) An impressively large, overwhelming building or structure |
egalitarian | (adj.) Belief that all people should have equal rights; (n.) One who believes that all people should have equal rights. |
Knead | (v.) To work clay or dough into a uniform mixture by pressing, folding and stretching |
ostentatious | (adj.) Showy and intended to impress others |
Chauvinist | (n.) One who is prejudiced in the superiority of their gender, group, or kind; (adj.) Prejudiced belief in the superiority of one's own gender, group, or kind |
Berzerk | (adj.) Violently or destructively enraged; (adv.) Destructively or violently enraged |
Belated | (adj.) After the expected or usual time; Delayed or tardy |
Animate | (v.) To give life to, To move or stir to action; (adj.) Possessing life or alive |
ambidextrous | (adj.) Having the ability of using both hands with equal skill or ease |
opiate | ( (n.) A narcotic drug that causes sleep and relieves pain |
Hone | (v.) To make sharper, to make more effective or improve |
Gorge |