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Ameliorate (verb)
become better; make better; improve; enhance
Detriment (noun)
injury, damage, or something that causes it; dsadvatage
Folly ( noun )
lack of good sense; folish action or undertaking
Impediment (noun)
something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle
indolence (noun )
idleness; laziness
nocarcinogenic (adjective)
not producing, or tending to produce, cancer,
parsimonious (adj.)
unduly sparing in the spending of money; stingy; miserly; tight fisted
reticent (adj.)
inclined to be silent or secretive; uncommunicative; reserved
retire (v.)
1. withdraw from active duty or business
2. go to bed
3. both
retort (v.)
answer; reply sharply or angrily
retort (n.)
quick, witty, or sharp reply; answer
subvert (v.)
onerturn or overthrow from the foundation; undermine
tractable (adj.)
easily led, taught , or controlled; yeilding; docile; amenable
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Etymology chapter 1
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all vocab for chapter 1
Updated
2012-08-21T03:04:49Z
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