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Vocabulary #14

Vocabulary #14. adamant ( adj ) not yielding; firm ad = to man = hand. benevolent ( adj ) kind ; generous bene = good vol = will. condone ( v ) to overlook; forgive con = together. disparage ( v ) to belittle; undervalue dis = away par = equal. facilitate ( v )

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Vocabulary #14

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  1. Vocabulary #14

  2. adamant (adj) not yielding; firm ad = to man = hand

  3. benevolent (adj) kind; generous bene = good vol = will

  4. condone (v) to overlook; forgive con = together

  5. disparage (v) to belittle; undervalue dis = away par = equal

  6. facilitate (v) make easier; simplify ate = cause

  7. haphazard (adj) disorganized; random ard= always

  8. innuendo (n) an indirect remark, gesture, or reference in = in or not endo= within

  9. mitigate (v) alleviate; lessen; soothe ate = cause

  10. pertinent (adj) relating to the matter at hand per = through

  11. refute (v) challenge; disprove re = again

  12. squalid (adj) foul; filthy

  13. unruly (adj) not submitting to discipline; disobedient un = not

  14. bibliography (n) list of publications biblio= book graph = write

  15. cupcake (n) a sweet and innocent child who becomes sardonic after continual exposure to malevolent pedagogues

  16. diary (n) personal record of life’s events dia = across

  17. index (n) alphabetical reference list in = in or not

  18. plagiarize (v) copy something from another person’s work ize = make

  19. paraphrase (v) rephrased version (n) rephrase and simplify para= beside

  20. periodical (adj) published regularly per = through

  21. reference (n) source of information re = again fer= carry

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