Vocab 2 Crossword
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1) (N) one who is just a beginner at some activity requiring skill and experience (also use adjectivally)2) (V) to make less in amount, degree, etc.; to sirresoubside, become less; to nullify; to deduct, omit3) (N) an object of intense dislike; a curse or strong denunciation4) (V) to speak or act in a way that allows more than one interpretation; to be deliberately vague or ambiguous5) (V) to revive, bring back consciousness or existence7) (Adj) done for show, striving to make a big impression; claiming merit or position unjustifiably; making demands on one’s skill or abilities, ambitious9) (Adj) not on time, not prompt, tending to delay10) (Adj) deserving blame, worthy of condemnation11) (N) extreme poverty; barrenness, insufficiency17) (Adj) conspicuous, standing out from the mass (used particularly in an unfavorable sense)19) (Adj) expressed briefly and clearly; (clothing) lacking in fullness of cut20) (N) a small or moderate amount |
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2) (N) a greedy desire, particularly for wealth6) (Adj) shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom8) (Adj) inactive, sluggish, dull12) (Adj) cloudlike, resembling a cloud; cloudy in color, not transparent; vague, confused, indistinct13) (Adj) unable to make up one’s mind, hesitating14) (Adj) untidy, dirty, careless15) (N) praise or flattery that is excessive16) (Adj) vanishing, soon passing away, light and airy18) (V) to review a series of facts; to sum up21) (N) something that is assumed or taken for granted without conclusive evidence |
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