
<p> VOCAB- WEEK 6</p><p>1. Awe (noun) Emotion combining dread and wonder</p><p>Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.</p><p>Synonyms: veneration, amazement </p><p>2. Corrosive (adj) Bitingly sarcastic</p><p>The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.</p><p>Synonyms: caustic, sardonic</p><p>3. Extol (verb) To praise highly</p><p>The statesman extolled the ambassador who single-handedly negotiated the peace treaty.</p><p>Synonyms: glorify, exalt</p><p>4. Inauspicious (adj) Not favorable</p><p>Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.</p><p>Synonyms: ominous, portentous</p><p>5. Parity (noun) Equality</p><p>Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.</p><p>Synonyms: sameness, equivalence</p>
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