Vocab Set 2 - ELA

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Affiliated

associated, connected

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Ascertain

to find out

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Attainment

an accomplishment, the act of achieving

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Bequeath

to give or pass on as an inheritance

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Cogent

forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point

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Converge

to move toward one point, approach nearer together

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Disperse

to scatter, spread far and wide

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Esteem

to regard highly; highly favorable opinion or judgement

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Expunge

to erase, obliterate, destroy

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Finite

having limits; lasting for a limited time

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Invulnerable

not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

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malevolent

spiteful, showing ill will

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nonchalant

cool and confident, unconcerned

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omniscient

knowing everything; having unlimited understanding or awareness

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panacea

a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answers to all problems

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scrupulous

exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled

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skulk

to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

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supercilious

proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

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uncanny

strange, mysterious, weird, beyond expectation

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venial

easily excusable, pardonable

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altruistic

unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others

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assent

to express agreement

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benefactor

one who does good for others

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chivalrous

marked by honor, courtesy, and courage

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clemency

mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness

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dearth

a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply

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diffident

shy, lacking self confidence, modest, reserved

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discrepancy

a difference, a lack of agreement

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embark

to go abord; to make a start; to invest

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facile

easily done or attained; superficial; ready; fluent; easily shown but now sincerely felt