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Vocabulary Unit 7

Vocabulary Unit 7. Level F. Austere . (adj.) stern , plain , ascetic, subdued. Beneficent . (adj.) humanitarian, magnanimous, charitable. Cadaverous . (adj.) pale, gaunt, corpselike. Concoct . (v.) to devise, invent, fabricate. Crass . (adj.) crude, vulgar, tasteless, obtuse.

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Vocabulary Unit 7

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  1. Vocabulary Unit 7 Level F

  2. Austere • (adj.) • stern, plain, ascetic, subdued

  3. Beneficent • (adj.) • humanitarian, magnanimous, charitable

  4. Cadaverous • (adj.) • pale, gaunt, corpselike

  5. Concoct • (v.) • to devise, invent, fabricate

  6. Crass • (adj.) • crude, vulgar, tasteless, obtuse

  7. Debase • (v.) • to degrade, adulterate, cheapen, corrupt, demean, depreciate

  8. Desecrate • (v.) • to commit sacrilege upon; to defile, violate

  9. Disconcert • (v.) • to confuse; to disturb the composure of; to upset

  10. Grandiose • (adj.) • pompous, absurdly exaggerated, bombastic, highfalutin

  11. Inconsequential • (adj.) • trivial, paltry

  12. Infraction • (n.) • violation, transgression

  13. Mitigate • (v.) • to moderate in force or intensity; to alleviate, diminish

  14. Pillage • (v./n.) • to plunder or the act of looting; booty

  15. Prate • (v./n.) • to chatter, prattler, palaver

  16. Punctilious • (adj.) • precise, scrupulous, fussy

  17. Redoubtable • (adj.) • inspiring fear or awe; illustrious, eminent, august

  18. Reprove • (v.) • to scold, rebuke, chide, chastise, upbraid, reproach

  19. Restitution • (n.) • compensation, reimbursement, redress, restoration

  20. Stalwart • (adj./n.) • strong, brave, resolute, stout, intrepid, valiant; brave person, mainstay

  21. Vulnerable • (adj.) • exposed, unguarded

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