Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the definition of 'Scorn'?

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The feeling or expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something.

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What is the meaning of 'Benevolence'?

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The quality of being well-meaning and kind.

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What is the definition of 'Perilous'?

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Dangerous or risky.

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What does the term 'sallow' refer to?

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A pale, yellowish complexion.

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Which word means 'causes confusion or puzzlement'?

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Bewilders.

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What is the definition of 'Remedy'?

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A means of counteracting or eliminating something undesirable.

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What does 'Futile' mean?

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Without success; ineffective.

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What is the meaning of 'Contempt'?

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The feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.

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What does 'Disdain' refer to?

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The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.

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What is the definition of 'Altered'?

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Changed or modified.