Unit 13 Vocabulary by Sam Modzelewski

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Unit 13 Vocabulary

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ANTIPATHY

A strong dislike
Enmity, bad blood
Attraction, appeal

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APPLICABLE

Capable of being applied
Fit, apt
Inappropriate, irrelevant

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ASSET

Something of value
Property, holding
Liability, drawback

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BESET

To attack from all sides
Harass, flank

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COMPASSION

Sympathy for another's suffering
Concern, empathy
Heartlessness, callousness

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DECORUM

Proper behavior
Seemliness, good form
Bad form, bad taste

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DURNESS

Compulsion by threat
Intimation, coercion
Persuasion, coaxing

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EXUBERANT

High-spirited, enthusiastic
Lively, lavish
Depressed, sulky

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FACSIMLE

An exact copy
Clone, replica
Variation, modification

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IMBIBE

To drink
Swallow, gulp
Eject, emit

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IMPLACABLE

Not to be satisfied
Relentless, inexorable
Lenient, indulgent

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INFINITESIMAL

So small as to be almost immeasurable
Tiny, minuscule
Vast, huge

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INNOCUOUS

Harmless
Feeble, impotent
Harmful, toxic

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MILITATE

To have effect or force on or against someone or something
Counter, oppose

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PATENT

Exclusive rights over an invention
Exclusive license, evident
Concealed, hidden

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PROWESS

Distinguished bravery
Valor, courage
Cowardice, incompetence

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SEDATE

Quiet, settled
Unruffled, composed
Loud, brash

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STENTORIAN

Extremely loud
Thundering, deafening
Hushed, mute

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STIPULATE

To arrange specifically
Specify, contract

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ULTIMATUM

A final proposal
Final terms

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Sam Modzelewski