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Vocab.Unit 8
Vocabulary words for Unit 8 test. Grade 9.
Question | Answer |
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Assurance | Freedom from doubt, self-confidence |
Asylum | An institution for the care of children |
Console | To comfort |
Dilate | To make ir become larger or wider |
Dross | Refuse, waste products |
Dwindle | To lessen, diminish |
Flippant | Lacking in seriousness; disrespectful |
Immunity | Resistance to disease |
Institute | To establish, set up |
Liability | A debt |
Preposterous | Rediculous |
Pugnacious | Quarrelsome, fond of fighting |
Rabit | Furious, violently intense |
Realm | A kingdom, a region or field of study |
Rejuvenate | To make young again, to make like new |
Remunerate | To reward |
Sparse | Meager, scant, scattered |
Sterling | Genuine, excellent |
Venture | A risky or daring undertaking |
Warp | To twist out of shape; an abnormality |