Unit 9 Definitions
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- BRISK
- Energetic, lively
- CHERISH
- To feel or show great love for; to value highly
- CONSIDERATE
- Showing concern for; to value highly
- DISPLACE
- To force to move or flee; to move out of position
- DOWNFALL
- A sudden fall from power or position; a sudden and heavy snow or rain
- ESTIMATE
- To form a rough judgment about the size, quantity, or value of something
- HUMILIATE
- To hurt someone's self-respect or pride
- IDENTICAL
- Exactly the same, alike in every way
- IMPROPER
- Not correct; showing bad manners or taste
- POLL
- A collecting of votes; a place where voting takes place; a collecting of opinions
- SOOTHE
- To make calm; to ease pain or sorrow
- VICINITY
- The area near a place, the surrounding region