Units 4-6 Flashcards
1
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Affable
A
Courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
2
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Aggrandize
A
To increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater
3
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Amorphous
A
Shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type or character; without organization, unity, or cohesion
3
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Aura
A
That which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality
4
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Contraband
A
Illegal traffic, smuggled goods; illegal, prohibited
5
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Erudite
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Scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic
6
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Gossamer
A
Thin, light, delicate, insubstantial; a very thin, light cloth
7
Q
Infer
A
To find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply
8
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Inscrutable
A
Incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically
