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Vocab Unit 13

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ANTIPATHY

  • N. A strong dislike, hostile feeling
  • Syn: hostility
  • Ant: attraction
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APPLICABLE

  • Adj. capable of being applied; relevant, suitable
  • Syn: appropriate
  • Ant: inappropriate
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ASSET

  • N. Something of value; a resource; an advantage
  • Syn: property
  • Ant: drawback
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BESET

  • V. To attack from all sides; to surround, hem in; (adj. part) harassed, troubled; studded (as w jewels)
  • Syn: V) assail
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COMPASSION

  • N. Sympathy for another's suffering; pity
  • Syn: cpncern
  • Ant: indifference
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DECORUM

  • N. Proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
  • Syn. Seemliness
  • Ant. Impropriety
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DURESS

  • N. compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
  • Syn: intimidation
  • Ant: persuasion
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EXUBERANT

  • Adj. high spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant
  • syn: lively
  • Ant: depressed
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FACSIMILE

  • N. An exact copy
  • Syn: replica
  • ant: variation
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IMBIBE

  • V. to drink; to take in, absorb
  • Syn: swallow
  • Ant: eject
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IMPLACABLE

  • Adj. not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
  • Syn: relentless
  • ant: lenient
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INFINITESIMAL

  • Adj. so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute
  • Syn: tiny
  • Ant: vast
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INNOCUOUS

  • Adj. harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
  • Syn: feeble
  • Ant: harmful
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MILITATE

  • V. To have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
  • Syn: counter
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PATENT

  • N. Exclusive rights over an invention; copyright; v. To arrange or obtain such rights; adj. plain, open to view; copyrighted
  • Syn: n. Exclusive license; adj. evident
  • Ant: adj. concealed
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PROWESS

  • N. Distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability
  • Syn: valor
  • Ant: cowardice
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SEDATE

  • Adj. quiet, settled, sober; v. To administer a tranquilizer
  • syn: adj. unruffled
  • ant: loud
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STENTORIAN

  • Adj. extremely loud
  • Syn: thundering
  • ant: hushed
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STIPULATE

  • V. To arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement
  • Syn: specify
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ULTIMATUM

  • N. A final proposal or statement of conditions
  • Syn: final terms
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