Lesson 13 Flashcards
1
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Assuage
A
To soothe; to make less severe; to satisfy
2
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Festoon
A
A decorative chain of flowers, leaves, or ribbons hung in a curve
3
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Fete
A
A party or festival, especially one held out of doors
4
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Jeopardy
A
Danger; Peril
5
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Jocular
A
Joking; avoiding seriousness
6
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Procrastinate
A
To put off doing something; to delay needlessly
7
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Prodigal
A
Recklessly wasteful; extravegant
8
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Prodigy
A
A person with exceptional talent or powers
9
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Profane
A
Showing disrespect toward God or sacred things
10
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Profuse
A
Plentiful; prodigal; overflowing; giving abundantly
11
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Suave
A
Smooth in social manner