Unit 3 Flashcards
1
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aggrandize
A
to make larger or greater
2
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aggregate
A
amounting to a whole
3
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alacrity
A
cheerful willingness, eagerness, speed
4
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alchemy
A
medieval chemical philosophy based on changing metal into gold; a seemingly magical power or process of transmutation
5
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allay
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to lessen, ease, soothe
6
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alleviate
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to relieve; improve partially
7
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alloy
A
a combination; a mixture of two or more metals
8
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allure
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the power to entice by charm
9
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amalgamate
A
to combine to a unified whole
10
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ambiguous
A
unclear or doubtful in meaning