#11 Flashcards
1
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cataclysm
A
A sudden violent change; a catastrophe
2
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denigrate
A
To attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner
3
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grandiloquent
A
Using lofty or pompous speech or expression; having an extravagant style
4
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manifold
A
Having many various kinds, forms, or parts
5
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palatable
A
Acceptable or pleasing, especially to the sense of taste
6
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panacea
A
Something that is supposed to cure difficulties; a cure all
7
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plebeian
A
Pertaining to the common people; common; unrefined
8
Q
scourge
A
Something that causes great pain and suffering; a social evil
9
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temperate
A
Mild, moderate; unrestrained
10
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agrarian
A
Having to do with farming or agriculture
