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UNIT 9
BY: STEPHEN DILLON
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ALLOCATE
(V) to set apart or designate for a soecial purpose; to distribute
Syn: assign, allot, distribute
I allocated my food to the poor realizing that they need it more then me.
3.
ARDENT
(Adj) Very enthusiastic, impassioned
Syn: intense, fervent, avid
Ant: indifferent, stolid, phlegmatic, apathetic
I was ver ardent that we received a puppy for Christmas.
4.
ASSIDUOUS
(Adj) persistent, attentive, diligent
Syn: industrious, unremitting, sedulous
Ant: lazy, lackadaisical, shiftless
The workers who got a raise were very assiduous.
5.
BRASH
(Adj) prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent
Syn: rash, impetuous, brazen
Ant: prudent, wary, circumspect
My moms a brash leader at her work.
6.
CAPRICIOUS
(Adj) subject to whims or passing fancies
Syn: impulsive, fickle, unpredictable, mercurial
Ant: constant, steady, unweaving
I am a capricious person by giving the right amount to everyone.
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CHASTISE
(V) to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction, to scold severely
Syn: discipline, censure
Ant: commend, reward
I chastise my son by spanking him for not listening to me.
8.
COPIOUS
(Adj) abundant, plentiful, wordy verbose
Syn: ample, profuse, bountiful
Ant: inadequate, meager, scanty, concise
He had a copious amount of words in his essay, as it went on forever.
9.
DEVIATE
(V) to turn aside, to stray from a norm (N) one who departs from a norm
The cat deviated from the house because of the kids not treating it right.
(Adj) differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventionally
Syn: (v) diverge, veer, swerve
Ant:(v) conform to, abide by, (adj) orthodox
10.
EMACIATED
(Adj. part) unnaturally thin
Syn: withered, shriveled
Ant: plump, fat, obese, corpulent
The emaciated women could fit through almost any space.
11.
EXULT
(V) to rejoice greatly
Syn: revel, glory
Ant: mope,msulk,mregret,mrue, lament
We exulted when we found out that he past his test.
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GNARLED
(Adj) knotted, twisted, lumpy
Syn: knotty, misshapen, contorted
Any: smooth, unblemished, straight
The gnarled wires got so confusing, i just went and bought new ones.
13.
INDEMNITY
(N) a payment for damage or loss
Syn: compensation, reparation
The indemnity from the twister was so much thta we had to move.
14.
INKLING
(N) a hint, a vague notion
Syn:clue , intimation, suggestion
Inkling where we found it, my brother could not find it.
15.
LIMPID
(Adj) clear, trasparent, readily understood
Syn: lucid, intelligible,
Ant: murky, opaque
The diamond ring was so limpid that everyone noticed it.
16.
OMNIPOTENT
(Adj) almighty, having unlimited power and authority
Syn: all-powerful
Ant: powerless, inpotent, weak
God is the only beijg thats omnipotent.
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PALATABLE
(Adj) agreeable to the taste or one's sensibility
Syn: edible, appetizing, attractive
Ant: inedible, distasteful, disagreeable
The smell that came from the kitchenn was so palatable, i could taste.
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POIGNANT
(Adj) deeply affecting, touching, keen or share taste or smell
Syn: hearteending, melancholy
Ant: unaffecting, bland, vapid, insipid, funny
Watching snow falling, slowly and softly, its such a poignant sight.
19.
RANCOR
(N) bitter resentment or ill-will
Syn: animosity, enmity, bitterness
Ant: goodwill, harmony, rapport, amity
When i play football, a little rancor comes into me.
20.
SOPHOMORIC
(Adj) immature and overconfident, conceited
Syn: pretentious, superficial, fatuous
Ant: mature, judicious, knowledgeable
The sophmoric kids were so immature by picking on kids 5 years younger then them.
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SPONTANEOUS
(Adj) arising naturally, not planed or engineered in advanced
Syn: unpremeditated, unplanned, impromptu,
Ant: premeditated, planned,contrived
It was so spontaneous when the demon came at the camera in the horror movie.
Stephen Dillon
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