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Unit 3 Vocab

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ANIMATED

  • Definition: adj. full of life, lively,alive
  • Definition: part. Moved to action, cartooned
  • Synonym: adj. energetic, vigorous
  • Antonyms: adj. dull, lifeless, dead, flat
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BROOD

  • Definition:n. a family of young animals, especially birds; any group having the same origin and nature
  • Definition: v. To think over in an unhappy way
  • Synonym: ponder, meditate, worry, agonize
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CULMINATE

  • Definition: v. To reach a high point of development; to end, climax
  • Synonym: conclude, terminate,
  • Antonyms: begin, initiate, kick off, commence
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DOWNRIGHT

  • Definition: adv. thoroughly
  • Definition: adj. absolute, complete, frank, blunt
  • Synonym: adj. total, out-and-out, unqualified
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DRONE

  • Definition: n. A loafer,idler, a buzzing for humming sound, a remote-controlled device, a male bee
  • Definition: v. To make a buzzing sound,to speak in a dull tone of voice
  • Synonym: n. Bum, do nothing. / Synonym: v. Hum, buzz, purr
  • Antonym: n. Hard workers, workaholics
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GOAD

  • Definition: v. To drive on
  • Definition: n. Something used to drive or urge on
  • Synonym: v. Prod, spur on, incite
  • Antonym: v. Curb, check, restrain
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INDULGE

  • Definition: v. To give in to a wish or desire, give oneself up to
  • Synonym: oblige, humor, coddle, pamper
  • Antonym: deny, refuse
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INGREDIENT

  • Definition: n. One if the materials in a mixture, recipe,or formula
  • Synonym: element, component, constituent, factor
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LITERATE

  • Definition: adj. able to read and write, showing an excellent educational background,having knowledge and training
  • Synonym: educated, trained
  • Antonym: unlettered, unschooled, ignorant
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LOOM

  • Definition: v. To come into view, or appear in an exadegerated form
  • Definition: n. A machine used for weaving
  • Synonym: v. Emerge, surface, hover, tower
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LUSTER

  • Definition: n. The quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter, brilliance
  • Synonyms: gloss, sheen, shine
  • Antonym: tarnish, dullness
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Definition: adj. mixed, of different kinds
  • Synonyms: varied, assorted,motley
  • Antonyms: identical, uniform, homogeneous
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ORATION

  • Definition: n. A public speech for a formal occasion
  • Synonym: address, harangue
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PEEVISH

  • Definition: adj. cross,complaining, irritable; contrary
  • Synonym: crabby, crankey, testy, stubborn
  • Antonym: agreeable, amianable, even-tempered, pleasant
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SEETH

  • Defintion: v. To boil or foam, to be excited or disturbed
  • Synonym: churn, simmer, stew
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SINGE

  • Definition: v. to burn slightly,
  • Definition : n. a burn at the edges or ends
  • Synonyms: v. Scorch char sear
  • Antonyms: incinerate
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UNIQUE

  • Definition: adj. one of a kind, unequaled,found only in a given class place or situation
  • Synonyms: unparalleled, distinctive, singular
  • Antonym: ordinary, commonplace, run-of-the-mill
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UPRIGHT

  • Definition: adj. vertical, straight, good, honest
  • Definition: adv. in a vertical position
  • Synonym: adj. perpendicular, virtuous
  • Antonym: adj. horizontal, prone, dishonest, corrupt
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VERIFY

  • Definition: v. To establish the truth or accuracy of confirm
  • Synonyms: prove, validate, substantiate
  • Antonym: disprove, refute, discredit
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YEARN

  • Definition: v. To have a strong and earnest desire
  • Synonym: crave, long, want

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