English 2 Honors Flashcards
1
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Abhor
A
Hate
Verb
2
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Grandiloquence
A
speech that is lofty in tone, often to the point of being arrogant
noun
3
Q
Hamper
A
hinder. obstruct
Verb
4
Q
Placid
A
Calm, peaceful
Adjective
5
Q
Hackneyed
A
lacking in freshness or originality
adjective
6
Q
Acerbic
A
Sour, bitter
Adjective
7
Q
Bilk
A
Cheat, Defraud
8
Q
Acrid
A
Strong, Sharp
Adjective
9
Q
Abasement
A
Humiliation, Degradation
Noun
10
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