Vocab List 9 12/9

Question 0

Aspire

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V: fired ones hopes or ambitions toward achieving something

Question 1

Array

Answer 1

N: impressive display of range of a particular type of thing

Question 2

Augment

Answer 2

V; make something greater by adding to it; increase

Question 3

Baleful

Answer 3

Adj; threatening harm; menacing

Question 4

Dismal

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Adj; depressing; dreary

Question 5

Disparage

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V; regard or represent as being of little worth

Question 6

Disperse

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V; distribute of spread over a wide area

Question 7

Distraught

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Ash; deeply upset and agitated

Question 8

Infinite

Answer 8

Adj; limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure

Question 9

Intercede

Answer 9

V; intervene on behalf of another

Question 10

Inundate

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V; overwhelm with things or people to be dealt with

Question 11

Invocation

Answer 11

N: start a ceremony or prayer

Question 12

Procure

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V; obtain especially w/ care or effort

Question 13

Prodigious

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Adj; remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree

Question 14

Profane

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Adj; not respectful of orthodox religious practice, irreverent

Question 15

Profess

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V; claim openly but often falsely that one has a quality or feeling

Question 16

Stealth

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N; cautious and surreptitious action or movement

Question 17

Strife

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N; angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict

Question 18

Substantial

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Adj; of considerable importance, size, or worth

Question 19

Subtly

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Adj; fine or delicate in meaning or intent