Vocab Unit 1 Flashcards
1
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Intercede
A
To plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between
2
Q
Assuage
A
To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench
3
Q
Transcend
A
To rise above or beyond, exceed
4
Q
Approbation
A
The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval or sanction
5
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Coalition
A
A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
6
Q
Decadence
A
Decline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period of decay; self-indulgence
