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intensely emotional; feverish
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1 fervid 2 abate
3 anachronism 4 veracity
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Terms in this set (180)
abate to reduce in amount, degree, or severity
abscond ecretlyto leave s
abstain to choose not to do something
abyss an extremely deep hole
, adulterate to make impure
advocate to speak in favor of
aesthetic concerning the appreciation of beauty
aggrandize to increase in power, influence and reputation
alleviate to make more bearable
amalgamate to combine, to mix together
doubtful or uncertain; able to be interpreted several
ambiguous
ways
ameliorate to make better; to improve
anachronism something out of place in time
analogous similar to or alike in some way; equivalent to
anomaly deviation from what is normal
antagonize to annoy or provoke to anger
antipathy extreme dislike
arbitrate to judge a dispute between two opposing parties
archaic ancient, old fashioned
ardor intense and passionate feeling
articulate able to speak clearly and expressively
assuage to make something unpleasant less severe
attenuate to reduce in force or degree; to weaken
audacious fearless and daring
austere severe or stern in appearance; undecorated
banal predictable, cliche, boring
bolster to support; to prop up
bombastic pompous in speech and manner
cacophony harsh, jarring noise
candid impartial and honest in speech
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Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
intensely emotional; feverish
Choose an answer
1 fervid 2 abate
3 anachronism 4 veracity
Don't know?
Terms in this set (180)
abate to reduce in amount, degree, or severity
abscond ecretlyto leave s
abstain to choose not to do something
abyss an extremely deep hole
, adulterate to make impure
advocate to speak in favor of
aesthetic concerning the appreciation of beauty
aggrandize to increase in power, influence and reputation
alleviate to make more bearable
amalgamate to combine, to mix together
doubtful or uncertain; able to be interpreted several
ambiguous
ways
ameliorate to make better; to improve
anachronism something out of place in time
analogous similar to or alike in some way; equivalent to
anomaly deviation from what is normal
antagonize to annoy or provoke to anger
antipathy extreme dislike
arbitrate to judge a dispute between two opposing parties
archaic ancient, old fashioned
ardor intense and passionate feeling
articulate able to speak clearly and expressively
assuage to make something unpleasant less severe
attenuate to reduce in force or degree; to weaken
audacious fearless and daring
austere severe or stern in appearance; undecorated
banal predictable, cliche, boring
bolster to support; to prop up
bombastic pompous in speech and manner
cacophony harsh, jarring noise
candid impartial and honest in speech
