Engilsh Vocabulary

Front 1

extol

Back 1

v.
to praise highly

Front 2

emancipate

Back 2

v.
to set free from slavery, to liberate

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intermittent

Back 3

adj.
happening at intervals, not continuous

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flamboyant

Back 4

adj.
excessively showy, unrestrained

Front 5

maxim

Back 5

n.
a general truth or rule of conduct, a short saying

Front 6

bewail

Back 6

v.
to express sorrow; to regret something

Front 7

wheedle

Back 7

v.
1. to coax by using sly persuassion or insencere praise
2. to gain by using sly persuassion or insencere praise

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vagabond

Back 8

n.
a person who wonders from place to place

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visage

Back 9

n.
a face, escpecially one that expresses feeling

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impetus

Back 10

n.
1. a driveing force; anything that puts somthing into motion
2. increased activity resulting from a drving force

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destitute

Back 11

adj.
1. not having the basic nessesities
2. lacking; devoid of

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detract

Back 12

v.
to take away, especially from the value, beauty, or importance of

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plumb

Back 13

v.
1. to find the depth of something
2. to reach the deepest part of something
3. to understand or solve

adj.
straight up and down

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insuperable

Back 14

adj.
incapable of being overcome or defeated

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obligatory

Back 15

adj.
required or demanded