Vocabulary Unit 9 English 9 Accel
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- Reconcile
- to reestablish a close relationship between
- Potency
- physiological or chemical effects
- Somber
- gloomy
- Adage
- a traditional saying or proverb
- Fallacy
- error in reasoning or belief
- Abrasive
- causing to be worn down or rubbed away
- Authenticity
- the state or quality of being genuine, or of the origin an authorship claimed
- Cadence
- rhythmical or measured flow or movement, as in poetry or the time and place of marching troops
- Irreducible
- that cannot be lessened
- Passive
- receiving or subjected to an action without responding or initiating an action in return
- Denote
- to mark; indicate
- Figurative
- based on making use of figures of speech; metaphorical
- Hindrance
- something or someone that interferes with action or progress
- Turbulent
- violently agitated or disturbed
- Ultimate
- being last in a series, process, or progression
- Intensive
- adding emphasis or force
- Allusion
- an indirect and incidental reference to something without definite mention of it
- Metaphor
- a direct comparison
- Necessitate
- to make necessary or unavoidable
- Simile
- a comparison using "like" or "as"