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8/3/24, 3:19 PMEnglish IV Vocab lesson 7 & 8
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (20)
gratuitous (adj.) freely given; not called for by circumstances, unwarranted
etymology the study of word origins
venerate to respect deeply
truism a statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting
erudite (adj.) scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic
charlatan (n.) one who claims false knowledge or ability; a pretender, impostor, or quack
extol to praise highly
broach to mention for the first time
predispose to incline to beforehand
immutable unchangeable
infringe to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds
specious (adj.) deceptive, apparently good or valid but lacking real merit
ostensibly (adv) officially; supposedly; in appearance
absolve (v.) to clear from blame, responsibility, or guilt
subjugate to conquer by force, bring under complete control
antipodes any two places at directly opposite points on the earth; two opposite things
retroactive applying to events that are past
antipathy (n.) a strong dislike, hostile feeling
(n.) a prickly or stinging plant; (v.) to arouse displeasure, impatience, or anger; to vex or
nettle
irritate severely
indigent poor, needy
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