Eng 3 Vocab 1-25
Terms
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- a departure from the normal
- aberration
- all-powerful
- omnipotent
- anger
- wrath
- bitter in manner or speech
- acrimonious
- caution, discretion
- prudence
- cheerful or hopeful
- sanguine
- cheerful willingness or eagerness; speed
- alacrity
- deception
- guile
- devilish
- diabolical
- disparaging or derogatory
- pejorative
- excessive praise
- adulation
- fearful or apprehensive
- timorous
- firm in purpose or opinion; unyielding
- adamant
- frank, straightforward
- candid
- hardworking
- diligent
- hiding place
- cache
- highest point
- acme
- humbly yielding or submissive
- servile
- indifference
- apathy
- insight
- acumen
- majestic
- august
- mercy
- clemency
- novice; young assistant
- acolyte
- peaceful relations, friendship
- amity
- pertaining to the beautiful
- aesthetic
- poverty
- penury
- praise or approval
- accolade
- quality evoking compassion or pity
- pathos
- quarrel
- altercation
- sad, mournful
- dolorous
- secretive
- furtive
- sin
- iniquity
- sociable
- gregarious
- strong dislike
- antipathy
- substitution of a namewith that of another associated with it
- metonymy
- talkative
- loquacious
- teaches a specific lesson or moral
- didactic
- to be added by growth
- accrue
- to comply or yield (to come to an agreement)
- acquiesce
- to encourage or help
- abet
- to make better
- ameliorate
- to make more bearable; to lesson
- alleviate
- to moderate, soften, or lessen
- mitigate
- to pacify or soothe
- appease
- to punish or rebuke
- castigate
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to reduce in amount degree or intensity; to lesson
- abate
- to scold
- chide
- to set something apart as sacred
- consecrate
- warning
- admonition
- without pause
- incessant