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Ch. 9 Vocab

Published on Dec 21, 2015

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BLUDGEON(N,V)

  • The deputy swung the bludgeon sending the criminal to the ground.
  • Synonyms:(n) cudgel (v) clobber, clout
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CAPITULATE(V)

  • When the patriots were losing they did not capitulate, they persisted.
  • Antonyms: hold out, persist
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CHAFE(V,N)

  • The baby is chafed because he cannot go into the water.
  • Synonyms:(v) irritae, scrape, abrade
  • Antonyms:(v) soothe, mollify, please, elate
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DISGRUNTLED(ADJ)

  • You should not irritate someone who is already disgruntled.
  • Synonyms: displeased, grumpy, surly
  • Antonyms: pleased, satisfied, content
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ENDOW(V)

  • The government endows the military with high-tech equipment.
  • Synonyms: grant, bestow, present, bequeath
  • Antonyms: take away, deprive
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MIEN(N)

  • The old man's mien was dark and gloomy.
  • Synonyms: look, bearing
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