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1 English III - Vocabulary Lesson 11
ambivalent interminable beneficent intrepid betrothed repugnant congenital sallow consensus sortie

2 ambivalent Adjective Having mixed, conflicting, or changing emotions or thoughts toward a person or things

3 beneficent Adjective Kind; charitable; doing good

4 betrothed Adjective - Engaged to be married
Noun – a person who is engaged to be married

5 congenital Adjective Present at birth but not hereditary; inborn; having a characteristic so strong as to be part of one’s nature

6 consensus Noun A general agreement or opinion; a majority opinion

7 interminable Adjective
Endless; occurring over and over again indefinitely

8 intrepid Adjective Brave or resolute; showing great courage

9 repugnant Adjective Contradictory; offering resistance; distasteful; disgusting

10 sallow Adjective Grayish yellow in color; sickly pale

11 sortie Noun A sudden attack by troops from a defensive position; a single mission of a lone airplane against an enemy

12 English III - Vocabulary Lesson 12
adamant frustrate antagonize peremptory archives procrastinate autocrat resilient factious supplication

13 adamant Adjective Unbreakable due to hardness; unrelenting; unyielding

14 antagonize Verb To make an enemy of; to oppose or counteract; to make angry

15 archives Noun – a place where public records are or historical documents are kept; the records or documents kept in such a place Verb – to keep or store such records

16 autocrat Noun A ruler with unlimited power; a dictator; a domineering person

17 factious Adjective Causing disunity, dissension, or disputes; quarrelsome

18 frustrate Verb To prevent from accomplishing; to cause feelings of discouragement

19 peremptory Adjective Arrogant; allowing no denial or refusal; absolute

20 procrastinate Verb To put off until later; to delay without a good reason

21 resilient Adjective Easily springing back to an original form; flexible; recovering quickly; buoyant

22 supplication Noun The act of asking humbly and earnestly; a prayer; a petition; an entreaty

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