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English Vocab
Question | Answer |
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illuminate | to give light to |
abrupt | happening suddenly or unexpectedly |
acknowledge | to admit; to openly accept the truth of a fact |
adorn | to add beauty to |
defiance | bold resistance; refusal to obey; an attitude or behavior that opposes someone or something powerful |
dismal | unpleasantly dim and gloomy |
folly | a lack of sense; foolishness; a foolish action belief |
inevitable | certain to happen; unavoidable |
mere | nothing more or other than; only |
pamper | to treat with too much gentleness; to give special care, privilege, and protection |
perplex | to puzzle; to cause uncertainty and confusion |
reverence | a feeling or attitude of deep respect |
trounce | to thoroughly beat or defeat |
unique | so unusual as to have no like or equal highly unusual or extremely rare |
valor | great courage or bravery |