Lesson 5 Vocab Flashcards
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Ameliorate
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To make better
To relieve
To improve
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Acrimonious
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Caustic
Biting or rancorous
Language or manner
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Amenable
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Open or willing to follow advise or suggestion
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Amorphous
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Shapeless
Having no decimate form
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Buoyant
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Floating
Cheerful
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Cajole
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To persuade with flattery
To coax
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Calamity
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A serious event causing distress or misfortune
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Debase
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Degrade
To reduce in dignity or quality
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Efface
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To erase
To wear away
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Elucidate
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To make clear
To explain
To clear up
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Ephemeral
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Lasting a short amount of time
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Ferocity
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Savagery
Fierceness
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Flourish
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To thrive
To grow well
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Haughty
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Arrogant
Excessively proud
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Impervious
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Incapable of being entered or penetrated