Unit 1 VocabularyAuthor: Meighen Mitchel
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Keywords: , , , , , , online teaching
Content:
Definitions:
0. elicit
1. assuage
2. lurid
3. hackneyed
4. meritorious
5. unctuous
6. decadence
7. simulate
8. petulant
9. prerogative
10. intercede
11. coalition
12. approbation
13. provincial
14. hiatus
15. expostulate
Answers:
0. used so often as to lack originality
1. a gap, opening, break
2. to plead on behalf of someone else
3. to rise above or beyond; exceed
4. to draw forth, bring out from some source
5. worthy, deserving recognition and praise
6. peevish, annoyed by trifles
7. to make pretense of imitate
8. shade cast by trees, foilage giving shade
9. a union, or merger for a specific purpose
10. to dissuade someone from a course of action through reason
11. causing shock, horror; pale or sallow in color
12. a hint, indirect suggestion
13. a special right or privilege, quality showing excellence
14. wearied, worn out, dulled
15. a decline; a condition or period of decline and decay
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