vocab unit 6 Flashcards
1
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slightly ill
A
indisposed
2
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grim and barren
A
stark
3
Q
to seize property for official use
A
comandeer
4
Q
to rush forward suddenly
A
sally
5
Q
the rhythmic flow of an activity, especially marching
A
cadence
6
Q
favoritism shown to family or friends by those in power
A
nepotism
7
Q
to resent anothers success, to envy
A
begrudge
8
Q
an influential person
A
mandarin
9
Q
gluey, sticky
A
glutinous
10
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deep-seated hostility, often mutual
A
enmity
11
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to speak in a dramatic, impassioned, or blustering manner
A
declaim
11
Q
to inspire or influence
A
imbue
12
Q
an embarrassing mistake or remark
A
gaffe
13
Q
to drink in large quantities, to gulp
A
quaff
14
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a lover of books
A
bibliophile
