LEVEL C, UNITS 10-12 CUMULATIVE VOCABULARY TEST (split part B)

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to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to

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causing great misfortune

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to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into

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heroic courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy

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to make known, tell; to give, pass something on

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using or showing good judgment, wise, sensible

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domineering, haughty, bullying; overpowering, predominant

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a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

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to feast, entertain agreeably

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lazy, lacking in ambition and energy; inefficient

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to resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disown, discard

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able to hold much, roomy

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a strong movement to advance a cause or idea; to campaign, work vigorously

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to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of; to damage the value, influence, or effect of; to face down, outshine

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a false notion or belief; an error in thinking

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to nullify, deny, bring to nothing

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vitally important, essential

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one who receives; receiving; able or willing to receive

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an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true

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clumsy, awkward; unwieldy

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to give as a gift; to provide with lodgings

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able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic

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an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods; any restraint or hindrance; to forbid to enter or leave port; to forbid trade with

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a lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect; buoyancy, lightness in weight

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beggar; depending on begging for a living

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to make sick to the stomach; to fill with disgust

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an action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick

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to become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities

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easily managed, easy to deal with; easily wrought, malleable

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to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to

causing great misfortune

to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into

heroic courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy

to make known, tell; to give, pass something on

using or showing good judgment, wise, sensible

domineering, haughty, bullying; overpowering, predominant

a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

to feast, entertain agreeably

lazy, lacking in ambition and energy; inefficient

to resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disown, discard

able to hold much, roomy

a strong movement to advance a cause or idea; to campaign, work vigorously

to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of; to damage the value, influence, or effect of; to face down, outshine

a false notion or belief; an error in thinking

to nullify, deny, bring to nothing

vitally important, essential

one who receives; receiving; able or willing to receive

an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true

clumsy, awkward; unwieldy

to give as a gift; to provide with lodgings

able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic

an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods; any restraint or hindrance; to forbid to enter or leave port; to forbid trade with

a lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect; buoyancy, lightness in weight

beggar; depending on begging for a living

to make sick to the stomach; to fill with disgust

an action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick

to become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities

easily managed, easy to deal with; easily wrought, malleable

having a huge appetite, greedy, ravenous; excessively eager