Sadlier Unit 13 Flashcards
1
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Abet
A
to encourage, assist, aid
2
Q
aver
A
to affirm, declare confidently
3
Q
blatant
A
obvious, noisy in an offensive way, conspicious negatively
4
Q
broach
A
to bring up, break the surface of water, to introduce
5
Q
buttress
A
to support, prop up, supporting structure
6
Q
carousal
A
noisy revelry or merrymaking
7
Q
collate
A
to compare critically, arrange for a purpose
8
Q
connoisseur
A
an expert
9
Q
disconsolate
A
deeply unhappy, dejecting, hopeless
10
Q
encumber
A
weigh down, burden
11
Q
foment
A
to promote trouble or rebellion
12
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grisly
A
frightful, ghastly
13
Q
herculean
A
characterized by great strength
14
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impassive
A
showing no feeling or emotion
15
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inauspicious
A
unfavorable, unlucky
