Unit 1 VocabularyAuthor: Meighen Mitchel
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Content:
Definitions:
0. lurid
1. innuendo
2. expostulate
3. prerogative
4. jaded
5. hackneyed
6. petulant
7. umbrage
8. unctuous
9. elicit
10. hiatus
11. assuage
12. decadence
13. simulate
14. approbation
15. meritorious
Answers:
0. to dissuade someone from a course of action through reason
1. a hint, indirect suggestion
2. shade cast by trees, foilage giving shade
3. make easier or milder
4. expression of approval; praise
5. causing shock, horror; pale or sallow in color
6. wearied, worn out, dulled
7. pertaining to an outlying area, narrow minded, naive
8. to rise above or beyond; exceed
9. a decline; a condition or period of decline and decay
10. excessively smooth or smug
11. worthy, deserving recognition and praise
12. a gap, opening, break
13. to make pretense of imitate
14. to plead on behalf of someone else
15. to draw forth, bring out from some source
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