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vocab level e unit 4
Sadlier Oxford vocab level e unit 4
Term | Definition |
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affiliated | associated, connected |
ascertain | to find out |
attainment | an accomplishment |
bequeath | to give or pass on as ian inheritance |
cogent | forceful, convincing; relevant to the point |
converge | to move toward one point, approach nearer together |
disperse | to scatter, spread far and wide |
esteem | to regard highly |
expunge | to erase, obliterate, destroy |
finite | having limits, lasting for a long time |
invulnerable | not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack |
malevolent | spiteful, showing ill |
nonchalant | cool and confident, unconcerned |
omniscient | knowing everything |
panacea | a remedy for all ills; answer to all problems |
scrupulous | exact, careful, having high moral standards |
skulk | to move about stealthily |
supercilious | proud and contemptuous; feeling superior |
uncanny | strange, mysterious |
venial | easily excused; pardonable |