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Hezzy Segal's Unit 2 Vocab

Published on Nov 30, 2015

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Available
Definition: ready for use, at hand
Synonyms: obtainable, on hand
Antonyms: unobtainable

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Cater
Definition: to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant
Synonyms: pamper, indulge
Antonyms: frustrate, deny

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Customary
Definition: usual, expected
Antonyms: strange, odd
Synonyms: regular, normal

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Dissuade
Definition: to persuade not to do something
Synonyms: discourage, talk out of
Antonyms: persuade, talk into

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Entrepreneur
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of the business
Synonyms: business person

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Firebrand
A piece of burning wood, a troublemaker
Synonyms: hothead, agitator
Antonyms: peacemaker, pacifier

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Hazard
Risk, peril
Synonyms: danger, venture

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Homocide
Definition: the killing of one person by another
Synonyms: manslaughter, murder

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Indifference
A lack of interest or concern
Synonyms: apathy, on concern
Antonyms: interest, concern

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Indignant
Filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
Synonyms: offended, resentful
Antonyms: pleaded, delighted

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Indispensable
Absolutely necessary, not to be neglected
Synonyms: essential, crucial
Antonyms: unnecessary, nonessential

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Lubricate
To apply oil or grease, to make smooth, slippery
Synonyms: oil, grease

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Mutual
Shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
Synonyms: two-sided, joint
Antonyms: one-sided, unilateral

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Pelt
To throw a stream of things, to strike successfully
Synonyms: bombard, shower

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Plague
An easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths
Synonyms: epidemic, pestilence
Antonym so: boon, blessing

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Poised
Balanced, suspended, calm, ready to fight
Synonyms: collected, self-confident
Antonyms: nervous, tense

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Regime
A government in power
Synonyms: administration, rule

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Retard
To make slow, delay, hold back
Synonyms: slow down, impede
Antonyms: hasten, speed up

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Transparent
Allowing light to pass through, easily recognized or understood
Synonyms: clear, translucent
Antonyms: frosted, sooty

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Unscathed
Wholly unharmed, not injured
Synonyms: unhurt, sound
Antonyms: injured, damaged

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