F451 Vocab (section 2)

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Definition of Assure

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To make someone confident or certain about something

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Beatific

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Blissfully happy

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Complement

Back

Extra features/ improves quality

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Contempt

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Feeling of disdain or disrespect

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Definition of Devour

Back

To eat or consume something quickly and eagerly.

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Disperse

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scatter or spread out

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Divert:

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Change the direction or course of something.

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Dwindle

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Gradually decrease in size, amount, or strength.

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Filigree

Back

Delicate design in fine gold or silver wire

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Insidious: Gradual, subtle, harmful effects

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Not rapid or obvious.