Nine Weeks Vocab Test
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| friendly, helpful | ||
| trust, sociability amongst friends | ||
| harmful | ||
| identification with the feelings of others | ||
| excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime, e.g., of mitigating factors | ||
| person who pursues pleasure as a goal | ||
| fearless, adventurous | ||
| long life | ||
| wealthy | ||
| careful, cautious | ||
| exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future | ||
| red-colored, flushed; gaudy, ornate | ||
| to attribute an action to particular person or group | ||
| joy, celebration, exultation | ||
| person who seeks to influence political events | ||
| calm, casual, seeming unexcited | ||
| unusually advanced or talented at an early age | ||
| Lacking authenticity, false | ||
| considerate, skillful in acting to avoid offense to others | ||
| to end an activity, e.g., to prevent the dissemination of information | ||
| temporary, short-lived, fleeting | ||
| pertaining to beauty or art | ||
| to criticize harshly | ||
| the act of turning aside, straying from the main point, esp. in a speech or argument | ||
| happening by luck, fortunate | ||
| cliched, worn out by overuse | ||
| rash, impulsive, acting without thinking | ||
| decency, honesty, wholeness | ||
| ordinary, commonplace | ||
| pretending to be important, intelligent or cultured | ||
| Impulsive action, unplanned events | ||
| hard to detect or describe; perceptive | ||
| determined, keeping a firm grip on | ||
| respected because of age | ||
| out-of-date, not attributed to the correct historical period | ||
| persistent, hard-working | ||
| to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace | ||
| separating, moving in different directions from a particular point | ||
| irritation, frustration | ||
| outstanding, an example to others | ||
| instinctive, untaught | ||
| relating to prose; dull, commonplace | ||
| quick to recover, bounce back | ||
| secret, stealthy | ||
| sanctuary, shelter, place of refuge | ||
| to settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides | ||
| possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing | ||
| to regard with scorn or contempt | ||
| apprentice, beginner | ||
| extra, more than enough, redundant |