statement that looks false but is actually correct; a contradictory statement 2 adjunct... something attached to but holding an inferior position d adj.. make impure by mixing with base
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1) adorn
a) v leave to someone by means of a will; hand down
b) n the meat of a deer
c) v decorate
d) n statement that looks false but is actually correct; a
contradictory statement
2) adjunct
Trang 2a) n hermit
b) adj sleeping; lethargic
c) n something attached to but holding an inferior
position
d) adj very important
3) adulterate
a) n seriousness
b) v make impure by mixing with baser substances
Trang 3c) v issue forth
d) n confusion; strife
4) acuity
a) n sharpness
b) adj spread throughout
c) n kinship
d) n poverty, misfortune
Trang 45) adherent
a) adj verbose; drawn out
b) n supporter; follower
c) adj conspicuously wicked
d) adj irreverent
6) admonish
a) n uprightness
b) v fret; complain
Trang 5c) adj unorthodox; unconventional
d) v warn; reprove
7) adventitious
a) n self-control; formal but distant manner
b) v cut away; trim
c) adj fleeting; vanishing
d) adj accidental; casual
Trang 68) acumen
a) adj spotted; stained
b) n prototype; primitive pattern
c) n premonition; foreboding
d) n mental keenness
9) adversary
a) n opponent; enemy
b) adj imagined; unreal
Trang 7c) n mass of floating ice
d) adj wasted away; gaunt
10) adage
a) v wise saying; proverb
b) adj pertaining to the people
c) v follow
d) n accident