Lesson 8
Terms
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- allude
- to hint at; to refer to indirectly syn: suggest; imply ant: expose
- beget
- to produce; to make happen syn: generate ant: prevent
- feign
- to pretend syn: simulate; fake
- imbibe
- to drink (especially alcohol)
- elite
- the choice members or best of a group syn: leaders ant: common; multitude
- chafe
- to wear or irritate, often through rubbing or friction
- glean
- to collect bit by bit; to gather with patient labor syn: garner ant: disperse
- desist
- to stop; to discontinue syn: cease; end ant: begin; start
- effrontery
- shameless boldness syn: impudence; nerve; audacity ant: timidity
- educe
- to draw or bring out syn: elicit ant: suppress