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VOCABULARY UNIT 9
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AUXILIARY
(Adj.) giving assistance or support (n) a helper
Syn: additional, Ant: main
As you fill out this form, you will need to have an auxiliary if you have an emergency
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Seluryar
3.
CANDID
(Adj.) frank,sincere
Syn: forthright, ant: insincere
Many people who have created sins can be candid to a friend and a family member.
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zeevveez
4.
CUBICLE
(N) a small room or compartment
Syn: hole-in-the-wall, ant: vast hall
Being in a cubicle causes me to become very claustrophobic.
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Chuck Bryant
5.
DRUDGERY
(N) work that is hard and tiresome
Syn: toil, Ant: frolic, play
The work that was given to us during the week before final exams was drudgery.
6.
ENVOY
(N) a representative or messenger
Syn: ambassador
The United States government sends an envoy to represent their ideas in the United Nations.
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World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
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EXPEDIENT
(N) a means to an end (adj) advantageous
Syn: device, Ant: serviceable
When you have an opportunity it can be said as expedient.
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Celestine Chua
8.
FEIGN
(V) to pretend
Syn: fake
The feign money was counterfeited and was not able to be used to buy products.
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PandoraWake
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FLAIR
(N) a natural quality, talent, or skill
Syn: gift, ant: inability
Many can say that the have a flair for a particular sport or activity in which they are better than everyone else.
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10.
GRIEVOUS
(Adj) causing sorrow or pain
Syn: painful, Ant: joyful
The grievous fault of Brutus caused him to decide to kill himself.
11.
HETEROGENEOUS
(Adj) composed of different kinds
Syn: miscellaneous, ant: uniform
When you are looking through old cars, it seems heterogeneous because of how many different parts you can find.
12.
HORDE
(N) a vast number of people
Syn: crowd, ant: few
The horde of people tried to attack the misinterpreted officer.
13.
IMPEL
(V) to force, drive forward
Syn: urge, Ant: discourage
14.
INCREDULOUS
(Adj) disbelieving, skeptical
Syn: mistrustful, Ant: trustful
When a criminal committed a crime, many people gave incredulous looks about being mistrustful.
15.
INSCRIBE
(V) to write in or engrave
Syn: enroll, Ant: erase
The name of our team was inscribed on the wall of fame.
16.
MONOLOGUE
(N) a speech by one actor
Syn: soliloquy, ant: conversation
There was a monologue that was given when the teacher lectured on and on about the use of drugs.
17.
PROGNOSIS
(N) a forecast of the probable course of a disease
Syn: projection
As the doctor said the prognosis, the adult knew that it would be a long time with out activity.
18.
RASPING
(Adj) harsh or grating sound
Syn: scraping, Ant: smooth
When the chalk was rubbed on the chalkboard, a rasping sound made the students flinch.
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REPUGNANT
(Adj) offensive
Syn: hateful, Ant: pleasing.
The attitude of the repugnant solider created problems within the camp.
20.
SCUTTLE
(V) to sink a ship by cutting holes (n) a pail
Syn: abandon, Ant: keep afloat.
The upcoming Ice burg inevitably destroyed the noble titanic.
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