Vocab 14 Flashcards
1
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insult, outrage, offense to dignity
A
affront (N)
2
Q
strong desire, ambition, goal
A
aspiration (N)
3
Q
hinder, frustrate, thwart, place obstacle in the way of
A
balk (V)
4
Q
no hope, depressing, gloomy
A
bleak (ADJ)
5
Q
scatter, dissipate, break up or cause to break up
A
disperse (V)
6
Q
twilight, evening, period prior to darkness at night
A
dusk (N)
7
Q
approve openly, support, back up with approval
A
endorse (V)
8
Q
immeasurable, untold, numerous, too great
A
incalculable (ADJ)
9
Q
suggest, imply, discretely imply
A
insinuate (V)
10
Q
grow stronger, strengthen, sharpen, deepen
A
intensify (V)
11
Q
strip of everything, rob, plunder
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loot (V)
