Eng. 2 - Vocab. 8

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venal

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open to or markedly bribery or corruption.

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extirpate

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to destroy completely; to eradicate.

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stately

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(adj.) dignified, majestic.

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officious

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domineering; intrusive; meddlesome.

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premeditated

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considered beforehand, deliberately planned.

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degradation

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the condition or process of degrading or being degraded.

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affable

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friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to.

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rampant

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flourishing or spreading unchecked.

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solace

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comfort or consolation in a time of grief or disappointment.

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comprise

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to consist of; to be made up of.