English 10 Vocab Review

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Word meaning requiring significant effort/time?

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laborious

Front

Word meaning to prevent someone from succeeding:

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thwart

Front

Word for a person or thing that exemplifies a class; an abstract.

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epitome

Front

Word meaning mentally or physically inactive, lethargic; dormant as in hibernating.

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torpid

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Word meaning concise, brief, or curt in language.

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terse

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Word for extreme poverty; destitution?

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penury

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Withdraw or disavow formally; retract.

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recant

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Word meaning to approach someone boldly:

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accost

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Antonym for adulation?

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criticism

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Synonym for poignant:

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emotional