unit 4!!!
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Unit 4!!!. Level F. Affable (adj). Sociable and pleasant; easy to talk to Clue: laughable. Aggrandize (v). To increase in greatness, power, or wealth Clue: “grand”. amorphous ( adj ). Shapeless; of no particular type or character; without cohesion Clue: morph means “shape”. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Unit 4!!!
Level F
Affable (adj)
Sociable and pleasant; easy to talk to Clue: laughable
Aggrandize (v)
To increase in greatness, power, or wealth Clue: “grand”
amorphous (adj)
Shapeless; of no particular type or character; without cohesion
Clue: morph means “shape”
aura (n)
A distinctive air or personal quality; atmosphere or ambiance
contraband (n)
Illegal or smuggled goods
erudite (adj)
Scholarly, bookish, well-read
Gossamer
(adj) thin, light, delicate (n) a thin, light cloth Clue: gauze, organza, ghost
Archetype (n)
1. an original model on which something is patterned
2. a very typical example of a particular type of person or thing
inscrutable (adj)
Incapable of being understood; incomprehensible
insular (adj)
Related to an island Narrow or isolated in outlook or experience
irrevocable (adj)
Incapable of being changed or called back.
propensity (n)
A natural inclination towards (proclivity)
querulous (adj)
Peevish, complaining, petulant Clue: quarrel, loud, all about you
remonstrate (v)
To protest against, expostulate
repudiate (v)
To disown, renounce, or deny the validity of
resilient (adj)
Able to return quickly to a previous state, bounce back
reverberate (v)
To re-echo, resound, or reflect repeatedly Clue: vibrate
scurrilous (adj)
Coarsely abusive, foul mouthed, vulgar, or low
sedulous (adj)
Persistent, determined
sleazy (adj)
Inferior in quality or character; ethically low or disreputable