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VOCABULARY UNIT 10

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ADEPT

  • thoroughly skilled, expert
  • Syn: masterful, proficient
  • Ant: clumsy, maladroit
  • Adjective, Noun
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ASPIRE

  • Ambitious hopes or plans
  • Syn: yearn, aim for, soar
  • Verb
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BLEAK

  • Bare, dreary, dismal
  • Syn: grim, cheerless, barren
  • Ant: rosy, promising, sunny
  • Adjective
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CHIDE

  • To blame; scold
  • Syn: upbraid, reprimand
  • Ant: compliment, praise
  • Verb
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DESPICABLE

  • Worthy of scorn, contemptible
  • Syn: cheap, sordid, detestable, low
  • Ant: praiseworthy, commendable, meritorious
  • Adjective
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DIMINUTIVE

  • Small, smaller than most others of the same type
  • Syn: undersize, miniature
  • Ant: gigantic, enormous
  • Adjective
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EMANCIPATE

  • To free from slavery; release or liberate
  • Syn: set loose, unfetter
  • Ant: snare, chain, shackle
  • Verb
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ERRONEOUS

  • Incorrect, containing mistakes
  • Syn: fallacious, mistaken
  • Ant: accurate, exact, unerring
  • Adjective
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EXPLOIT

  • To make use of, develop; a feat, deed
  • Syn: turn to advantage, misuse
  • Verb, Noun
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EXTREMPOANEOUS

  • Made or delivered on the spur of the moment
  • Syn: spontaneous, of-the-cuff
  • Ant: planned, prepared
  • Adjective
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IMPAIR

  • To make imperfect, damage
  • Syn: disable, cripple, enervate, injure
  • Ant: strengthen, promote
  • Verb
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INVINCIBLE

  • Not able to be defeated
  • Syn: unconquerable, indomitable, insuperable
  • Ant: vulnerable, surmountable
  • Adjective
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LANGUID

  • Drooping, without energy
  • Syn: listless, lethargic
  • Ant: vigorous, enlivening
  • Adjective
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MIRE

  • Mud, wet; swampy ground
  • Syn: swamp, bog, slough
  • Noun
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OBTRUSIVE

  • Syn: brash, conspicuous
  • Ant: reserved, deferential
  • Adjective
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PREAMBLE

  • Syn: opening, preliminary
  • Ant: ending, epilogue
  • Noun
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RENDER

  • To cause to become; perform, extract
  • Syn: present, urnish, submit, make, effect
  • Verb
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RUGGED

  • Rough, irregular; severe
  • Syn: blunt, harsh, hardy
  • Ant: smooth, delicate, flat
  • Adjective
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SKEPTICAL

  • Inclined to doubt; slow to accept something as true
  • Syn: suspicious, incredulous
  • Ant: gullible, ingenuous
  • Adjective
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SLIPSHOD

  • Untidy in dress, personal habits; careless, sloppy
  • Syn: untidy, slovenly, messy
  • Ant: tidy, neat, orderly, painstaking, careful
  • Adjective
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