Vocab 5 - 11th

Front

Demand, take, or claim presumptuously without grounds.

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arrogate

Front

Reluctant to do something

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Averse

Front

Feeling sorry or reconciliatory, tending to reconcile.

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Conciliatory

Front

Causes gradual decay by crumbling or giving way

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corrosive

Front

belief, give validity to something

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credence

Front

Word for a quality or attribute a person is known for

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epithet

Front

Figure of speech substituting a phrase with a less offensive one.

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euphemism

Front

not difficult to do

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facile

Front

Provisions against a possible problem

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foresight

Front

A word that sounds like another but has a different meaning.

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homonym