verb 11 English Flashcards
1
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moderate, sparing
A
abstemious
2
Q
deserving of blame
A
censurable
3
Q
likely but not certain happen
A
contingent
4
Q
to confirm
A
corroborate
5
Q
an inhabitant , resident
A
denizen
6
Q
passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another
A
discursive
7
Q
to scatter or spread widely
A
disseminate
8
Q
poorly dressed ,shabby
A
dowdy
9
Q
highly colored
A
florid
10
Q
awkward, lacking in social graces
A
gauche
11
Q
to bring about by stealth
A
foist
12
Q
an opinion different from accepted belief
A
heresy
13
Q
teach persistently and earnestly
A
inculcate
14
Q
capable of being touched or felt
A
palpable
15
Q
having sympathetic insight or understanding
A
perceptive
16
Q
deadly, fatal
A
pernicious
17
Q
leaping,lumping, or spring forth
A
salient
18
Q
to satisfy completely
A
satiate
19
Q
to make or become dry and withered
A
sear
20
Q
apparently good or valid but lacking real merit
A
specious
