Spelling-Lesson 5 Flashcards
1
Q
rancor
A
extreme hatred or ill will
animosity, enmity
2
Q
ineroxable
A
unrelenting, unavoidable
relentless, certain
3
Q
extol
A
to praise highly
exalt, laud
4
Q
clement
A
merciful, lenient
forbearing, benign
5
Q
cliche
A
a worn-out idea or overused expression
platitude, banality
6
Q
adamant
A
unyielding, firm in opinion
stubborn
7
Q
diffident
A
lacking in self-confidence, shy
timid
8
Q
opus
A
a creative work, especially a numbered composition
9
Q
ostensible
A
professed but not necessarily true
supposed
10
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disparity
A
inequality, difference
gap