English 11 Week 3 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Etymology
A
The study of origin of words
2
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Disheveled
A
Untidy, disordered
3
Q
Edict
A
An official order by, a person in authority
4
Q
Loathsome
A
Causing hatred or disgust
5
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Indomitable
A
Impossible to defeat or subdue
6
Q
Foreboding
A
The feeling that something bad will happen
7
Q
Assuage
A
To lessen the intensity of something that causes distress or pain
8
Q
Nullify, nullified
A
To cancel, to invalidate
9
Q
August
A
Inspiring admiration, majestic
10
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Vanquish
A
To defeat or conquer in battle or debate