English II vocabulary Exam
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- #emanating:
- adj. originating; starting; coming; beginning; stemming; springing; deriving
- #diffidently:
- adv. Shyly; self-effacingly; timidly; hesitantly; ANT. Brashly
- #emaciated
- thin, gaunt, withered
- #demurely
- shyly
- #impervious
- unpenetrable
- #impudence
- confidence
- #reprove
- dissaprove of
- #poignant
- arroused affect
- #demur
- pause
- #oblivion
- forgotten
- #noisome
- offensive to the point of arousing disgust
- #kenning
- perception
- #wanton
- immoral
- #obsequiously
- exhibiting servile compliance
- taciturn
- silent
- #intimated
- made known subtley
- #intimidated
- made timid
- #posthumous
- after death
- #retinue
- people accompanying a high ranked person
- #subversive
- revolt against the government
- #pervade
- to be present through
- #salient
- protrude
- #groveling
- cringe
- #inveigle
- win over by coaxing
- #contentious
- quarrelsome
- #encroachment
- gradually take anothers possesions
- #orate
- speak pompously
- #insidious
- spreading harmfully in a subtle manner
- #disparage
- To speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way
- #staunch
- To stop or check the flow of blood
- #alacrity
- Cheerful willingness; eagerness
- #besmirch
- damage, taint
- #din
- A jumble of loud, usually discordant sounds
- #impassively
- Devoid of or not subject to emotion.
- #deference
- courteous regard
- #dirge
- piece that is performed at a funeral or memorial service.
- #entrails
- removing of vital organs
- #welter
- To wallow, roll, or toss about, as in mud or high seas
- #defile
-
1. A narrow gorge or pass that restricts lateral movement, as of troops.
2. A march in a line. - #knave
- A false, dishonest, or deceitful person, A JACK
- #countenance
- 1. Appearance, especially the expression of the face
- #Cogitation
- Thoughtful consideration; meditation.
- # Construe
-
1. To analyze grammatical structure.
2. To be subject to grammatical analysis. - #Factious
- 1.Of, relating to, produced by, or characterized by internal dissension.
- #Redress
- 1.To set right; remedy or rectify.