vocab unit 1.2 Flashcards
1
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ameliorate
A
(v) to improve or correct a flaw
2
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aplomb
A
(n) poise or self confidence
3
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bombastic
A
(adj) pompes; speaks alot but doesnt say anything
4
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callow
A
(adj) without feathers/ imature or inexperienced
5
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drivel
A
(n,v) mucus or saliva coming from nose or mouth; or foolish talk/ to let it flow or talk foolishly
6
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epitome
A
(n) the perfect example or model
7
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exhort
A
(v) to strongly urge or advise
8
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ex officio
A
(adj) because you have a certain position
9
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infringe
A
(v) to violate or trespass
10
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ingratate
A
(v) to make yourself more agreeable to get something you want
