ELA - 9th Honours - Vocab Set 2

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abdicate
verb

\
to give up a position, a right, or a power
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blight
noun

\
an affliction, a destroying element, or a disease
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blithe
adjective

\
joyful, cheerful or without appropriate though
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ephemeral
adjective

\
lasting a short time
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fervid
adjective

\
intensely emotional
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fetid
adjective

\
having an offensive odour
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flag
verb

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to decline in vigor, strength or interest
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florid
adjective

\
excessively decorated or embelished
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glower
verb

\
to stare angrily or intensely
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gullible
adjective

\
easily deceived
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irascible
adjective

\
easily make angry
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ignominy
noun

\
public shame or disgrace
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lament
verb

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to express sorrow or grief
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monastic
adjective

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extremely plain or secluded
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nominal
adjective

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minimal; trifling in comparison with the actual value
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nuance
a subtle expression of meaning or quality
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pathology
noun

\
a deviation from a healthy condition
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sedition
noun

\
behaviour that promotes rebellion or civil disorder
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specious
adjective

\
deceptively attractive; or seemingly plausible but fallacious
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tawdrry
adjective

\
cheap, gawdy or showy

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