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Vocabulary Unit 8

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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Vocabulary Unit 8

Quiz on Friday, May 23

1. cadaverous adj. Resembling a corpse.

2. egress n. Any place of exit.

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3. fiasco n. A complete or humiliating failure

4. illicit adj. Unlawful.

5. lave v. To wash or bathe

6. liberate v. To set free or release from bondage

7. miscreant n. A villain

8. ubiquitous adj. Being present everywhere

9. osculate v. To kiss.

10. regiment n. A body of soldiers

11. apathy n. Insensibility to emotion or passionate feeling

12. arrear n. Something overdue and unpaid

13. ascent n. A rising, soaring, or climbing

14. castigate v. To punish

15. cataclysm n. Any overwhelming flood of water

16. deign v. To deem worthy of notice or account

17. imbrue v. To wet or moisten

18. perturb v. To disturb greatly

19. torrid adj. Excessively hot

20. zenith n. The culminating-point of greatness