English Ii Vocabulary Exam

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#emanating:

Back 1

adj. originating; starting; coming; beginning; stemming; springing; deriving

Front 2

#diffidently:

Back 2

adv. Shyly; self-effacingly; timidly; hesitantly; ANT. Brashly

Front 3

#emaciated

Back 3

thin, gaunt, withered

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#demurely

Back 4

shyly

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#impervious

Back 5

unpenetrable

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#impudence

Back 6

confidence

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#reprove

Back 7

dissaprove of

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#poignant

Back 8

arroused affect

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#demur

Back 9

pause

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#oblivion

Back 10

forgotten

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#noisome

Back 11

offensive to the point of arousing disgust

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#kenning

Back 12

perception

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#wanton

Back 13

immoral

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#obsequiously

Back 14

exhibiting servile compliance

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taciturn

Back 15

silent

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#intimated

Back 16

made known subtley

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#intimidated

Back 17

made timid

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#posthumous

Back 18

after death

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#retinue

Back 19

people accompanying a high ranked person

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#subversive

Back 20

revolt against the government

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#pervade

Back 21

to be present through

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#salient

Back 22

protrude

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#groveling

Back 23

cringe

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#inveigle

Back 24

win over by coaxing

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#contentious

Back 25

quarrelsome

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#encroachment

Back 26

gradually take anothers possesions

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#orate

Back 27

speak pompously

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#insidious

Back 28

spreading harmfully in a subtle manner

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#disparage

Back 29

To speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way

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#staunch

Back 30

To stop or check the flow of blood

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#alacrity

Back 31

Cheerful willingness; eagerness

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#besmirch

Back 32

damage, taint

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#din

Back 33

A jumble of loud, usually discordant sounds

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#impassively

Back 34

Devoid of or not subject to emotion.

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#deference

Back 35

courteous regard

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#dirge

Back 36

piece that is performed at a funeral or memorial service.

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#entrails

Back 37

removing of vital organs

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#welter

Back 38

To wallow, roll, or toss about, as in mud or high seas

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#defile

Back 39

1. A narrow gorge or pass that restricts lateral movement, as of troops.
2. A march in a line.

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#knave

Back 40

A false, dishonest, or deceitful person, A JACK

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#countenance

Back 41

1. Appearance, especially the expression of the face

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#Cogitation

Back 42

Thoughtful consideration; meditation.

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# Construe

Back 43

1. To analyze grammatical structure.
2. To be subject to grammatical analysis.

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#Factious

Back 44

1.Of, relating to, produced by, or characterized by internal dissension.

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#Redress

Back 45

1.To set right; remedy or rectify.