Lesson 5 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Ameliorate
A
to make better or relieve
2
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Amenable
A
open to advice or obedient
3
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Amorphus
A
shapeless
4
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Buoyant
A
capable of floating or cheerful
5
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Cajole
A
to persuade with flattery; like a sycophant
6
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Calamity
A
serious event causing distress or catastrophe
7
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Debase
A
to reduce and dignity or quality
8
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Efface
A
to erase
9
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Elucidate
A
to make clear or explain
10
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Ephemeral
A
lasting for a short period of time
11
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Ferocity
A
savagery, wild
12
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Flourish
A
to thrive or grow
13
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Haughty
A
arrogant, pompous, proud
14
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Impervious
A
incapable of being entered; not capable of being damaged
15
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Inane
A
lacking significance or importance
