Unit 14 2
Terms
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- (v) to make stronger, larger, greater, louder, or the like
- amplify
- (n) a temporary peace, halt in fighting
- armistice
- (adj) haughty, too convinced of one's own importance
- arrogant
- (adj) gentle, soothing, mild; lacking interest or taste
- bland
- (v) to deny interest in or connection with; to give up all claim to
- disclaim
- (n) a distince period of time, era, age
- epoch
- (v) to drift apart of become unfriendly; to cause such a separation; to remove or keep at a distance
- estrange
- (v) to please, satisfy; to indulge or humor
- gratify
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(adj) exceedingly great, inexhaustible, without limit, endless
(n, preceded by the) an incalculable number, the conept of infinity
(cap I) a name for g-d - infinite
- (adj) easily made angry, hot-tempered
- irascible
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(n) a person's relatives; a family relationship
(adj) related by blood; like, similar - kindred
- (adj) innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldy knowledge and experience
- naive
- (n) a decorative recess in a wall; a suitable place or position for a person or thing
- niche
- (v) to blot our completely, destroy utterly
- obliterate
- (adj) appearing ready t ocollapse, loose and shaky
- ramshackle
- (v) t osearch or examine thoroughly; to rob, plunder
- ransack
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(n) unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something
(adj) based on a mechanical routine - rote
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(adj) able to meet one's financial obligations; having the power to dissolve other substances
(n) a liquid used to dossolve other substances; something that solves, explains, eliminates, or softens - solvent
- (adj) long and tiresome
- tedious
- (n) a person who sells something
- vendor