Vocab Unit #2 Flashcards
1
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overblown in language
A
bombastic
2
Q
to trigger a chain of events
A
precipitate
3
Q
supernatural
A
occult
4
Q
having inner worth because of what it is, not because of what you necessarily feel
A
intrinsic
5
Q
a trespasser
A
interloper
6
Q
to violate or trespass
A
infringe
7
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to attack violently with words
A
inveigh
8
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to urge
A
inveigh
9
Q
a thousand years
A
millennium
10
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to guess
A
surmise
11
Q
weariness
A
lassitude
12
Q
nonsense or drool
A
drivel
13
Q
the perfect example of something
A
epitome
14
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by virtue of holding a certain office
A
ex officio
15
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to correct or fix
A
ameliorate