Unit 4 Flashcards
1
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affable
A
aff’ able
(adj.)
pleasant
2
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aggrandize
A
aggran’ dize
(v.)
increase in power, greatness, wealth
3
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amorphous
A
amor’ phous
(adj.)
shapeless
4
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archetype
A
ar’ chetype
(n.)
original, ideal example
5
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aura
A
aur’ a
(n.)
distinctive air, personal quality
6
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contraband
A
con’ traband
(n.)
illegal goods
7
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erudite
A
er’ udite
(adj.)
scholarly
8
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gossamer
A
goss’ amer
(adj./n.)
delicate, insubstantial/thin cloth
9
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inscrutable
A
inscru’ table
(adj.)
can’t understand
10
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insular
A
in’ sular
(adj.)
narrow outlook
11
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irrevocable
A
irrev’ ocable
(adj.)
unchangeable
12
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propensity
A
propen’ sity
(n.)
natural inclination
13
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querulous
A
quer’ ulous
(adj.)
complaining
14
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remonstrate
A
remon’ strate
(v.)
argue with
15
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repudiate
A
repu’ diate
(v.)
deny
