Vocab Lesson 8 Flashcards by Willesha Lang | Brainscape

Q

To dispel, calm, alleviate, assuage

A

Allay

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To upgrade, enhance, improve, enrich

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Ameliorate

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Sternness, severity, harshness

A

Asperity

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To protest, complain, rail against

A

Inveigh

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To glorify, idolize, fete, celebrate

A

Lionize

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Indulge, accommodate, cater to

A

Pander

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Decadent, wasteful, squandering, reckless

A

Profligate

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Childish, infantile, foolish, silly

A

Puerile

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Unruly, disobedient, wayward, obstinate

A

Reclcitrant

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Flawless, impeccable, faultness

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Unimpeachable

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