Chapter 5 Vocabulary

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allusion means..

• a contrast to

• a hint about

• an answer for

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altruistic means...

• unselfish

• cheerful

• greedy

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arbitrary means...

• steady

• slow

• impulsive

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appease means...

• to annoy

• to heal

• to calm

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assail means...

• to attack

• to confuse

• to support

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banal means...

• greedy

• unorginal

• clever

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euphemism means...

• a harsh term

• a term that doesn't offend

• a foreign term

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mercenary means...

• jealous

• angry

• greedy

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syndrome means...

• a group of symptoms

• a cause

• something required

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taint means...

• to benefit

• to damage

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