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Vocab Workshop Chapter 15 Study Guide

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABRASIVE (ADJ) (N)

CAUSING IRRITATION OR A SUBSTANCE TO SMOOTH OR POLISH
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ACCLIMATE (V)

TO ADAPT TO A NEW CLIMATE, ENVIRONMENT, OR SITUATION
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CHAGRIN (N) (V)

IRRITATION OR HUMILIATION CAUSED BY DISSAPOINTMENT
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COMPLACENT (ADJ)

SELF-SATISFIED;OVERLY CONFIDENT

CONCUR (V)

TO EXPRESS AGREEMENT, APPROVE
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DEFAMATION (N)

SLANDER OR LIBEL

FRACAS (N)

A NOISY QUARREL OR BRAWL
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EXPLICATE (V)

TO MAKE PLAIN OR CLEARER, EXPLAIN; TO INTERPRET
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GROTESQUE (ADJ)

UNNATURAL, DISTORTED; BIZARRE
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PANDEMONIUM (N)

A WILD UPROAR, DIN, OR COMMOTION
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RAUCOUS (ADJ)

DISSSAGREEABLY HARSH-SOUNDING; DISORDERLY
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RECEPTIVE (ADJ)

OPEN AND RESPONSIVE TO IDEAS OR SUGGESTIONS
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RENOUNCE (V)

TO GIVE UP OR RESIGN SOMETHING

REPRESS (V)

TO HOLD BACK; TO PUT DOWN OR CHECK BY FORCE

RETICENT (ADJ)

NOT INCLINED TO SPEAK; RESERVED
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SAVORY (ADJ)

TASTY, APPETIZING, RESPECTABLE
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SOMNOLENT (ADJ)

SLEEPY, DROWSY

VEHEMENT (ADJ)

INTENSE, FORCEFUL, POWERFUL

VOLUBLE (ADJ)

CHARACTERIZED BY A READY FLOW OF WORDS
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ZEALOUS (ADJ)

EAGER, EARNEST, DEVOTED