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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
pungent 
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 | adj. being or occurring in the mind, but without attendant consciousness or conscious perception. |
| v. wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying |
| a. stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
| a. surpassing; exceeding ordinary limits; superior |
rebut
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| v. to oppose by argument or a sufficient answer. |
| v. confirm; prove the truth of by presentation of evidence or testimony |
| v. appreciate fully; enjoy or relish; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality |
| a. cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind |
reconnoiter
3
| adj. sheltering. |
| v. to make a preliminary examination of for military, surveying, or geological purposes. |
| a. avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined |
| n. sorcery. |
ridiculous
4
| n. brief statement that presents the main points |
| a. completely lacking of wisdom or good sense |
| v. to restore. |
| v. to oppose by argument or a sufficient answer. |
safeguard
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| a. negligent; careless in performing duty or business |
| n. one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection |
| v. cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent; frustrate or hinder |
| n. the act of pouring from one vessel to another. |
scribe
6
| a. marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| n. one who writes or is skilled in writing. |
| adj. deserving of censure. |
| n. the act of pouring from one vessel to another. |
semiannual
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| adj. recurring at intervals of six months. |
| a. completely lacking of wisdom or good sense |
| a. sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
| a. stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
shrivel
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| n. act of repenting, or state of being penitent; sorrow for what one has done or omitted to do |
| v. wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying |
| v. to restore. |
| adj. branch-like. |
soliloquy
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| n. sorcery. |
| v. to separate. |
| n. talking to oneself; act of a character speaking to himself so as to reveal his thoughts to audience |
| v. confirm; prove the truth of by presentation of evidence or testimony |
subconscious
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| adj. being or occurring in the mind, but without attendant consciousness or conscious perception. |
| n. brief statement that presents the main points |
| ad. using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word |
| n. a young animal past its first year and not yet two years old. |