Amsco lesson 3.txt

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