American lit list 13
- 1. Wealthy and privileged; well-to-do
- 2. AFFLUENT Wealthy and privileged; well-to-do
- 3. To give credit or recognition to
- 4. LEGITIMIZE* To give credit or recognition to
- 5. Causing great sadness or pessimism
- 6. DISMAL* Causing great sadness or pessimism
- 7. Additional to what is necessary; extra
- 8. SUPERFLUOUS Additional to what is necessary; extra
- 9. Sweetly flowing or sounding
- 10. MELLIFLUOUS Sweetly flowing or sounding
- 12. RAPACIOUS* Seizing everything; greedy
- 13. To make less heavy or serious
- 14. LEAVEN To make less heavy or serious
- 15. Able to be influenced
- 16. SUSCEPTIBLE* Able to be influenced
- 17. Lack of seriousness; jolly or joking manner
- 18. LEVITY Lack of seriousness; jolly or joking manner
- 19. An idea important to a system of beliefs
- 20. PRECEPT* An idea important to a system of beliefs
- 21. To make less painful or dangerous
- 22. ALLEVIATE To make less painful or dangerous
- 23. Feeding on both plants and animals
- 24. OMNIVOROUS* Feeding on both plants and animals
- 25. To slip away; go by
- 26. ELAPSE To slip away; go by
- 27. Complete failure and ruin
- 28. COLLAPSE Complete failure and ruin
- 29. group of the most wealthy and privileged
- 30. ARISTOCRACY* group of the most wealthy and privileged
- 31. A falling back into an old illness or bad habit
- 32. RELAPSE A falling back into an old illness or bad habit
- 33. To move back or away from
- 34. RECEDE To move back or away from
- 35. Something given up or yielded
- 36. CONCESSION Something given up or yielded
- 37. Lack of agreement; harmony
- 38. DISCORD* Lack of agreement; harmony
- 39. To surrender