Unit 11 Flashcards
1
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To disfigure, misshape, falsify
A
Distort
2
Q
A satire, travesty, to lampoon, burlesque
A
Parody
3
Q
To refill, restock, refresh, restore
A
Replenish
4
Q
Brilliant, blazing
A
Meteoric
5
Q
Unavoidable, inescapable, fated
A
Inevitable
6
Q
To rule, reign, to overcome, conquer
A
Prevail
7
Q
To split, cleave, splinter, tear asunder
A
Rend
8
Q
Strapping, hefty, beefy, brawny
A
Burly
9
Q
To be stingy, to scrimp, cut corners
A
Skimp
10
Q
Determined, untiring, persistant
A
Dogged
11
Q
Dirt, sand, courage, mettle, to grind
A
Grit
12
Q
To delve into, sift through, poke around
A
Rummage
13
Q
Speechless, stunned, flabbergasted
A
Dumbfounded
14
Q
Petrified remains, a relic
A
Fossil
15
Q
Died out, vanished
A
Extinct