Word List 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Coalesce (verb)
A
To combine
2
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Sanctimonious (adjective)
A
Self-righteousness
3
Q
Canny (adjective)
A
Clever
4
Q
Captivate (verb)
A
To fascinate
5
Q
Propensity (noun)
A
Tendency; inclination; preference
6
Q
Pithy (adjective)
A
Concise
7
Q
Cavort (verb)
A
To frolic; to dance
8
Q
Burnish (verb)
A
To polish
9
Q
Exacerbate (verb)
A
To worsen; to aggravate
10
Q
Scurrilous (adjective)
A
Vulgar
11
Q
Maelstrom (noun)
A
Whirlpool
12
Q
Inveterate (adjective)
A
Rooted; established; habitual
13
Q
Facade (noun)
A
Pretense; disguise
14
Q
Facade (noun)
A
The front of a building
15
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Blemish (noun)
A
Defect; flaw