Levine Set Four
Terms
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- consign
- give, transfer, or deliver, as if by signing over; hand over; commit
- residue
- whatever is left after a part is taken, disposed of, or gon; remainder; rest
- hamper
- interfere with; hinder; impede
- nettlesome
- literally, full of nettles (plants with stinging hairs); irritatin; causing annoyance or vexation
- complex
- having varied interrelated parts, and therefore hard to understand; complicated; intricate
- effrontery
- shameless boldness; insolence; gall; temerity
- acquit
- relieve from an accusation; pronounce not guilty; discharge; exculpate
- oblivious
- forgetful; unmindful; not aware
- prodigious
- enormous; extraordinary in amount or size
- sweltering
- oppressively hot; torrid
- salutary
- favorable to health; healthful; curative; beneficial
- excruciating
- causing great pain or anguish; agonizing; unbearably painful
- unweildy
- hard to wield (handle) because of size or weight; unmanageable; bulky
- rejuvenate
- make young or youthful again; give new vigor to; reinvigorate; refresh
- forbearance
- abstaining; act of forbearing (refraining); leniency; patience
- unruffled
- not upset or agitated; calm; coll; unflustered
- supersede
- force out of use; displace; supplant; replace
- zany
- having the characteristics of a clown;mildly insane; crazy; clownish
- withdraw
- take back; remove (as with money in a bank); draw back; go awa; retreat; leave
- scrutinize
- examine very closely; inspect