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Unit 6 Vocabulary

Words for semester exam.

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to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats
causing an emotional disturbance
comical in an odd or whimsical manner
a moment of sudden revelation or insight
to aggravate, to irritate, to vex
urge on or encourage especially by shouts
make believe with the intent to deceive
(n.) a rule of conduct or action; principle intended as a general rule
a preference toward someone or something; preference; srtong likeing
to soften or calm down
courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
festive, sociable, having fun together, genial
(sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury
vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy
a means to an end
brief and to the point
intended to attract notice and impress others
presenting favorable circumstances
impossible to come to understand
the quality of being believable or trustworthy
deserving commendation; praiseworthy
any system of principles or beliefs
the state of being held in low esteem
partially excusing or justifying; lessening in seriousness
not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
apparent; open for display; open to view
a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof; a principle or belief held to be true.
having little substance or significance
holding of an office or real estate; time during which such an office is held
grisly, gruesome; horrible, distressing; having death as a subject
hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
habitually complaining
a kind of literary or artistic work
small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
offensively self-assertive

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