lesson 4 Flashcards

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grat

A

to please, thank

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benevolent

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kind; considerate

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euphemism

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the substitution of an inoffensive term for an offensive one

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euphoria

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a feeling of extreme happiness

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benign

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harmless

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ben, bene, bon

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good

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benediction

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an expression of good wishes

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7
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eulogy

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a praising tribute

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8
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ingratiate

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to put oneself in good favor with another

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benefactor

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one who supports or helps another

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gratuity

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a small payment in gratitude

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12
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eu

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good

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13
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gratis

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free of charge

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14
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beneficiary

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one who receives benefits

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15
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euphonious

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sweet sounding

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16
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gratify

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to please

17
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vole

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wish