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Unit 1 Vocab
DeShawn's vocab
33
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10th Grade
10/14/2012

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What are the synonyms of adulterate?
Definition
contaminate, pollute, sully
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What are the antonyms of adulterate?
Definition
purify, purge, expurgate
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What are the synonyms of augment?
Definition
enlarge, supplement, amplify
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What are the antonyms of agument?
Definition
decrease, diminish
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What are the synonyms of ambidextrous?
Definition
versatile, facile
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What are the antonyms of abbidextrous?
Definition
clumsy, all thumbs, maladroit
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What are the synonyms of bereft?
Definition
bereaved
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What are the antonyms of bereft?
Definition
replete, well provided
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What are the synonyms of deploy?
Definition
station, organize
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What are the synonyms of dour?
Definition
harsh, bleak, forbidding, saturnine
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What are the antonyms of dour?
Definition
cheery, inviting, genial
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What are the synonyms of fortitude?
Definition
resolve, steadfastness, mettle
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What are the antonyms of fortitude?
Definition
fearfulness, timidity, fainheartedness
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What are the synonyms of gape?
Definition
gawk, ogle
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What are the synonyms of gibe?
Definition
ridicule, mock, deride, jeer
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What are the antonyms of gibe?
Definition
compliment, praise
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What are the synonyms of guise?
Definition
costume, semblance, pretense
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What are the synonyms of insidious?
Definition
cunning, underhanded, perfidious
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What are the antonyms of insidious?
Definition
frank, ingenuous, aboveboard
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What are the synonyms of intimation?
Definition
clue, indication, inkling
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What are the synonyms of opulent?
Definition
rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant
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What are the antonyms of opulent?
Definition
poverty-stricken, wretched, destitute
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What are the synonyms of pliable?
Definition
supple, adaptable, resilient
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What are the antonyms of pliable?
Definition
rigid, inflexible, recalcitrant
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What are the synonyms of reiterate?
Definition
restate, rehash, recapitulate
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What are the synonyms of stolid?
Definition
impassive, phlegmatic
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What are the antonyms of stolid?
Definition
emotional, oversensitive, high-strung
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What are the synonyms of tentative?
Definition
provisional, inconclusive
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What are the antonyms of tentative?
Definition
definite, conclusive, confirmed
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What are the synonyms of verbatim?
Definition
exact, precisely
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What are the antonym of verbatim?
Definition
paraphrased
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What are the synonyms of warily?
Definition
carefully, prudently, gingerly
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What are the antonyms of warily?
Definition
recklessly, heedlessly, incautiously
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