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English 9 Vocabulary Unit 13

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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AD INFINITUM

  • Forever, unceasingly, incessantly, ceaselessly
  • Succinctly, concisely, tersely, briefly
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AD INFINITUM

  • Adverb
  • Endlessly
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APPORTION

  • Distribute, allot, parcel out, allocate
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APPORTION

  • Verb
  • To divide and give out in shares
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BONA FIDE

  • Authentic, indisputable, legitimate, certified
  • False, fake, bogus, spurious, counterfeit
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BONA FIDE

  • Adjective
  • Genuine; sincere
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BUOYANT

  • Blithe, jaunty, lighthearted, animated
  • Downcast, depressed, gloomy, morose
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BUOYANT

  • Adjective
  • Able to float easily; able to hold things up; cheerful, hopeful
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CLIQUE

  • Inner circle, coterie

CLIQUE

  • Noun
  • A small, exclusive group of people

CONCEDE

  • Acknowledge, grant, allow, assent
  • Contest, dispute, gainsay, challenge

CONCEDE

  • Verb
  • To admit as true; to yield, submit

CONGENIAL

  • Friendly, sociable, amiable, compatible
  • Disagreeable, surly, cold, standoffish
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CONGENIAL

  • Adjective
  • Getting on well with others; agreeable, pleasant
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LOFTY

  • Elevated, towering, exalted, grand
  • Base, petty, low, sordid, despicable
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LOFTY

  • Adjective
  • Very high; noble
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MIGRATION

  • Population shift, mass movement
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MIGRATION

  • Noun
  • A movement from one country or region to another
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PERCEIVE

  • Notice, discern, understand
  • Miss, overlook, be blind to

PERCEIVE

  • Verb
  • To be aware of through the senses, observe; to grasp mentally

PERVERSE

  • Obstainate, contrary, mulish, wayward
  • Tractable, docile, amenable, yielding
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PERVERSE

  • Adjective
  • Inclined to go against what is expected; stubborn; turned away from what is good and proper
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PRELUDE

  • Preface, overture, prologue, "curtain-raiser"
  • Epilogue, postlude, aftermath
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PRELUDE

  • Noun
  • An introduction; that which comes before or leads off
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RANCID

  • Foul, rank, fetid, sour, rotten, putrid
  • Wholesome, fresh

RANCID

  • Adjective
  • Stale, spoiled

RUSTIC

  • Rough, unsophisticated, countrified
  • Citified, urban, sophisticated, suave
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RUSTIC

  • Adjective
  • Country-like; simple, plain; awkward
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RUSTIC

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RUSTIC

  • Noun
  • One who lives in the country
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SEVER

  • Cut off, amputate, break off, dissolve
  • Join, unite, weld togeather

SEVER

  • Verb
  • To seperate, divide into parts

SORDID

  • Filthy, squalid, base, vile, seedy, sleazy
  • Pure, noble, opulent, lavish

SORDID

  • Adjective
  • Wretchedly poor; run-down; mean or selfish

UNTENABLE

  • Indefensible, insupportable, groundless
  • Irrefutable, impregnable, incontestable

UNTENABLE

  • Adjective
  • Not capable of being held or defended; impossible to maintain

VERSATILE

  • Adaptable, handy, all-around, many-sided
  • Limited, specalized, restricted
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VERSATILE

  • Adjective
  • Able to do many things well; capable of many uses
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VINDICATE

  • Acquit, absolve, exonerate, advocate
  • Implicate, incriminate, condemn, convict

VINDICATE

  • Verb
  • To clear from hint or charge of wrongdoing; to defend successfully against opposition; to justify

WANE

  • Diminish, decline, subside, dwindle
  • Grow, wax, amplify, ballon, increase

WANE

  • Verb
  • To lose size, strength, or power