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abatement
noun- the act of puting an end to something
abdicate
verb- to cast of or discard
jargon
noun- confusing unitelligble language or a language a certain group of people are able to understand
balm
noun- aromatic preparation used as a healing ointment
cajole
verb- to persuade with flattery exspecially in face reluctance: coax
calamitous
adjective- being in a state of misery caused by misfortune
dearth
noun- an inadequate supply
debase
verb- to lower in status, esteem, or character
eclectric
adjective- composed of elements drawn from various sources
noun- one who uses an eclectic method or approach
ecstatic
adjective- relating to state of overwhelming emotions
noun- one that is subject to the state of overwhelming emotions
facile
adjective- easily accomplished or attained
jaundiced
adjective- exhibiting or influenced by envy or hostility
idiosyncrasy
noun- an individualizing characteristic or quality
gargantuan
adjective- tremendous in size, volume, or degree
hallow
verb- to make holy or set apart for holy use.
verb- to respect greatly
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47501
Card Set
English Lesson 3
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Updated
2010-11-05T05:42:49Z
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