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Lesson 14 English

english 2

25 cards·by happygirl123
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interminable
having or seeming to have no end.wearisomely protracted
edifying
instructing and improving spirtually or morally
dissipation
wasteful spending, squandering
equivocate
to attempt to lie, to mislead, or to hide the truth
indefatigable
tireless,incapable of being fatigued
hedonist
one who seeks pleasure as the sole aim in life
espousing
marrying, giving one's loyalty; adopting or embracing a cause
profane
showing contempt toward sacred things
prodigious
extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree, great in size, enormous
surfeited
fed or supplied to excess
sordid
filthy, foul
respite
a rest, a delay, a period of relief
animosity
harsh feelings, enmity, resentment, hatred
adulterate
to make impure by adding lesser substances; to corrupt
trifling
not significant, frivolous
desultory
jumping around, aimless, random
cryptic
mysterious, secret
collaborate
to work together
coalesce
to merge, to fuse, to join, or to unite
avarice
greed for wealth
apocryphal
of doubtful origin or authenticity, not genuine
portent
a sign or forewarning
peripheral
on the edge, not important
parody
humorous or ridiculous imitation
naive
unsophisticated; inexperieced