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(v) abolish by formal action; annul; nullify; invalidate
abrogate
(v) put to rest; calm; quiet
allay
(adj) strikingly out of the ordinary; odd; strange
bizarre
(adj) heedless of the consequences; audacious; reckless; foolhardy
brash
(v) stand or come in front of; meet; face
confront
(adj) of relatively small size; small; little; tiny
diminutive
(v) take apart; destroy; demolish
dismantle
(n) wide and general destruction; devastation; ruin
havoc
(v) cause to feel horror; dismay; appall
horrify
(adj) not within proper limits; immoderate; excessive
inordinate
(adj) incapable of being satisfied; quenchless; unappeasable
insatiable
(adj) incapable of being restrained; uncontrollable; insuppressible
irrepressible
(adj) incapable of being recalled or revoked; unalterable; irreversible
irrevocable
(n) wise and trusted counselor; guide; adviser
mentor
(adj) of an indefinitely large number; innumerable; countless
myriad
(n) wild uproar; tumult; hullabaloo
pandemonium
(n) special right possessed by an individual or group; privilege; advantage
prerogative
(n) witty or funny observation or response usually made on the spur of the moment: joke; witticism
quip
(adj) disagreeably harsh in sound; strident; hoarse
raucous
(adj) cheerful, hopeful, or confident; optimistic; assured
sanquine
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Amsco lesson 3.txt
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amsco lesson 3 vocabulary
Updated
2011-01-25T17:01:42Z
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