mistakes may be present. Sadler-Oxford Vocabulary workshop Level F.
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| (n.) the expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval | ||
| (v.) to make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench | ||
| (n.) a combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose | ||
| (n.) Decline, decay or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self-indulgence | ||
| (v) to draw forth, bring out from some source (such as a person) | ||
| (v.) to attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning | ||
| (adj.) used so often as to lack freshness or originality | ||
| (n.) a gap, opening, break (in the sense of having an element missing) | ||
| (n.) a hint, indirect suggestion, or reference(often in a derogatory sense) | ||
| (v.) to plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between in a disagreement | ||
| (adj.) wearied, worn-out, dulled (in the sense of being satiated by excessive indulgence) | ||
| (adj.) causing shock, horror, or revulsion; sensational; pale or sallow in color; terrible or passionate in intensity or lack of restraint | ||
| (adj.) worthy, deserving recognition and praise | ||
| (adj.) peevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated and upset | ||
| (n.) a special right or privilege; a special quality showing excellence | ||
| (adj.) pertaining to an outlying area; local; narrow in mind or outlook, countrified in the sense of being limited and backward; of a simple, plain design that originated in the countryside. (n.) a person with a narrow point of view; a person from an outlying area; a soldier from a province or colony | ||
| (v.) to make a pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs of | ||
| (v.) to rise above or beyond, exceed | ||
| (n.) shade cast by trees; foliage giving shade; an overshadowing influence or power; offense, resentment; a vague suspicion | ||
| (adj.) excessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness, sincerity, or piety; fatty, oily; pliable |
