Winter Term Vocabulary

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to draw forth; to call forth elicit
a word or pronunciation that distinguishes someone as of a particular group shibboleth
to show off flaunt
to lower oneself before an inferior deign
to increase the range of; to expand OR to make appear larger aggrandize
a sudden outburst; a fit paroxysm
to prevent; get around obviate
lying; false; deceitful mendacious
confined to a particular country or area endemic
gloomy; sluggish saturnine
self-confidence; a showy manner panache
to retreat; to draw back recoil
a science dealing with prehistoric life through the study of fossils paleontology
correct spelling orthography
impressive but meaningless language bombast
15 cards - created feb 10, 12:58pm

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