Vocab Unit Four
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(noun) a natural attraction to a person, thing, or activity; a relationship, connection | ||
(adjective) peevish or irritable; sickeningly unpleasant | ||
(adjective) closely related in origin, essential nature, or function; (noun) such a person or thing | ||
(noun) a proposition that follows from one already proven; a natural consequence or result; (adj) resultant or consequent | ||
(n) a blind alley or dead-end street; any situation in which further progress is impossible; an impasse | ||
(n) valor or heroism; daring deeds or exploits (often used to poke fun at false heroics) | ||
(n)the art or act of predicting the future or discovering hidden knowledge | ||
(n) potion once thought capable of curing all ills and maintaining life indefinitely; a panacea; a sweet liquid used as a vehicle in medicines | ||
(n) foolish talk, ideas, or procedures; nonsense; a trifle | ||
(n) an entire range or series | ||
(n) the common people, the masses | ||
(adj) not expressible in words; too great or too sacred to be uttered | ||
(n) laborious study or thought. especially at night; the result of such work | ||
(adj) relating to or designed to assist the memory, (n) a device to aid the memory | ||
(n) public abuse indicating strong disapproval or censure; the disgrace resulting from such treatment | ||
(n) a determining or characteristic element; a factor that shapes the total outcome; a limit, boundary | ||
(n) a learned person; one who gives authoritative opinions | ||
(adj) pertaining to laughter; able or inclined to laugh; laughable | ||
(adj) typical or characteristic; being or concerned with a symptom of a disease | ||
(n) an about-face; a complete reversal |