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MW Vocab Unit 1 Set 4
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Graduate
01/11/2012

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Term
gravid
Definition
Pregnant or enlarged with something.
Term
gravitas
Definition
Great or very dignified seriousness.
Term
gravitate
Definition
To move or be drawn toward something, especially by natural tendency or as if by an invisible force.
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gravity
Definition
Weighty importance, seriousness, or dignity.
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alleviate
Definition
To lighten, lessen, or relieve, especially physical or mental suffering.
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elevate
Definition
(1)To lift up or raise.
(2)To raise in rank or status.
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leavening
Definition
Something that lightens or raises; something that modifies, eases, or animates.
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levity
Definition
Frivolity, lack of appropriate seriousness.
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