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Vocab Unit 7

Published on Mar 25, 2016

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ACME N.

  • The acme of the soccer season was winning the final tournament.
  • Synonyms: summit, top , peak, pinnacle
  • Antonyms: low point, bottom nadir
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ATTRIBUTE N.,V.

  • Her prettiest attribute is her hair.
  • Synonyms:(n.) trait, (v.) ascribe
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BELITTLE V.

  • He tried to belittle his outfit so he would not stand out.
  • Synonyms: minimize, underrate, disparage
  • Antonyms: exaggerate, magnify, overestimate
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CONVEY V.

  • They put their bags in baggage claim so it would convey to the other airport.
  • Synonyms: carry, send, impart
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DOCTRINE N.

  • There are many doctrines in the United Sates that state what people believe.
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EXCISE V.,N.

  • The doctor has to excise the patient so he would not die.
  • Synonyms: (v.) cut out, expunge
  • Antonyms: (v.) put in, interpolate
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EXOTIC ADJ.

  • An exotic island would be a great place to vacation.
  • Synonyms: strange, alien, picturesque, colorful
  • Antonyms: native, indigenous, familiar, common place
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HAGGARD ADV.

  • After seeing her haggard skin we knew she had the flu.
  • Synonyms: drawn, gaunt, wasted
  • Antonyms: healthy, glowing, hate and hearty
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JAUNTY ADJ.

  • Her jaunty birthday cake made everyone be in awe.
  • Synonyms: unconcerned, lighthearted
  • Antonyms: downcast, dejected, glum
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JUNCTURE N.

  • If there were a juncture between Apple and Microsoft prices could raise or drop.
  • Synonyms: union, seam, joint, turning point
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MENIAL ADJ.,N.

  • He felt bad, after he saw the menial girl cleaning up alone.
  • Synonyms: (n.) underlling, scullion, servant
  • Antonyms: (adj.) lofty, elevated, (n.) boss, master
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PARRY V.,N.

  • I usually parry obnoxious questions asked in class.
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PREDATORY ADJ.

  • Predatory birds usually fly, when they feel something approching.
  • Synonyms: looting, pillaging, ravenous, rapacious
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RAVAGE V.,N.

  • The racoon left a ravage of garbage in the driveway.
  • Synonyms: (v.) wreck, devestate
  • Antonyms: (v.) spare
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STANCE N.

  • You could tell by her stance that she was not very outgoing.
  • Synonyms: posture, bearing
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TAWDRY ADJ.

  • My grandma only owns tawdry clothing.
  • Synonyms: loud, gaudy, tacky, vulgar
  • Antonyms: refined, tasteful, subdued, muted
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TURNCOAT N.

  • No one knew she was a turncoat, until she began to talk trash about the team.
  • Synonyms: quisling, deseter, renegade
  • Antonyms: loyalist, diehard
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UNASSUMING ADJ.

  • She stays unassuming even though she is the most popular girl in school.
  • Antonyms: conceited, pretentious, self-important
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WALLOW V.,N.

  • All I is wallow and watch Netflix.
  • Synonyms: (v.) delight in, bask in
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WAVER (V.)

  • He was wavering on whether he should joing the basketball or soccer team.
  • synonyms: hesitate
  • Antonyms: stand firm, be resolute
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