General Vocab 1- CP

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exacerbate

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To make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.

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proficient

Back

Competent or skilled in doing or using something.

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besiege

Back

To surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it or force its surrender.

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oblivion

Back

The state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening.

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elude

Back

To evade or escape from a danger, enemy, or pursuer, typically in a skillful or cunning way.

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conviction

Back

A firmly held belief or opinion.

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speculative

Back

Engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge.

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nonchalant

Back

Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm.

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retort

Back

Say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or witty manner.

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fortitude

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Courage in pain or adversity.