day 6
Terms
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- augment
- enlarge, increase, to make larger in number or size
- attribute
- give credit to, to regard as the result of
- barb
- a hurtful remark
- audit
- verification, the process of checking
- autonomy
- the right of self-government/independence
- baffle
- to confuse, perplex
- avuncular
- like an uncle, kind
- avocation
- hobby, favorite activity
- baroque
- elaborate, highly decorative style
- avant-garde
- favoring modern ideas/innovation
- audacity
- impudence, boldness often disrespectful
- atrophy
- to waste away
- assimilate
- digest, absorb
- aura
- distinctive atmosphere that seems to surround a person or thing
- banality
- commonplace, monotony, uninteresting cause ordinary
- assuage
- relieve, satisfy
- backlash
- backfire, extreme and violent reaction to some event
- bane
- torment, ruin, affliction, the cause of one's ruin
- auspicious
- showing signs of future success
- augur
- indicate, to be a good/bad sign of what will happen in the future
- atheism
- a person who believes that there is no God
- attenuate
- slenderize, to make thin or slender
- avaricious
- greedy
- authentic
- true, genuine
- baneful
- harmful, damaging
- autocratic
- tyrannical, oppressive
- autocrat
- dictator, tyrant