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English list 10

Word List with 20 words
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dissemble
to disguise the real nature of; to conceal the truth or one's true motives; to simulate; to behave hypocritically
guile
deceitful cunning; slyness in dealing with others; craftiness
lucid
clear minded; easily understood; rational
exile
enforced removal or voluntary seperation from one's native country; a prolonged living away from one's own country; to send someone into exile; to banish
mandate
n
a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative
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anguish
an agonizing physical or mental pain; great suffering as from worry, fear or pain; distress
uncouth
uncultured; crude; unrefined; boorish; awkward or clumsy
entreat
vo
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg
averse
not willing or inclined; reluctant; opposed
beguile
to deceive, cheat, or trick; to divert the attention of
defer
to postpone or delay; to give in to the wish or judgement of another, as in showing respect; to yield with courtesy
rebuke
to criticize, blame, or scold sharply; to reprimand
presumptuous
impertinently forward or confident; arrogant; taking to much for granted; overconfident
intractable
difficult to manage or govern; unruly or stubborn; hard to work, manipulate, cure, treat, etc.
carnage
bloody and extensive slaughter, as in war; a massacre
asperity
harshness or sharpness of tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony;ill-temper
fumigate
vo
to expose to smoke or fumes as in disinfecting or exterminating roaches, ants, etc.
alacrity
n
cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness
inscrutable
difficult to understand; enigmatic; mysterious; unfathomable
unscathed
a
not scathed; unharmed; uninjured

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