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Unit 9 Vocabulary

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AUXILLARY

  • Adj- giving assistance or support
  • Noun- a helper aid
  • Synonyms- additional, back up, reverse, accessory
  • Antonyms- main primary prnicipal
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CANDID

  • Adj- frank,sincere impartial or unposed
  • Synonyms- forthright unbiased
  • Antonyms- insincere, evasive
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CUBICLE

  • Noun- a small room or compartment
  • Synonyms- enclosure
  • Antonyms- auditorium
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DRUDGERY

  • Noun- work that is hard and tiresome
  • Synonyms- toil labor grind
  • Antonyms- play frolic amusement
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ENVOY

  • Noun- representative or messenger
  • Synonyms- agent ambassador minister
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ESCALATE

  • Verb- to elevate or increase
  • Synonyms- climb raise mount
  • Antonyms- decrease lessen descend
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EXPEDIENT

  • Noun- a means to an end
  • Adj- advantageous, useful
  • Synonyms- device, serviceable
  • Antonyms- inconvenient disadvantageous
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FEIGN

  • Verb- to pretend
  • Synonyms- fake sham affect
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FLAIR

  • Noun- a natural quality talent or skill
  • Synonyms- bent knack gift
  • Antonyms- inability incapacity
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HETEROGENEOUS

  • Adj- composed of different kinds
  • Synonyms- mixed variegated
  • Antonyms- uniform homogeneous
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GREVIOUS

  • Adj- causing sorrow or pain
  • Synonyms- painful onerous flagrant
  • Antonyms- joyful cheery upbeat
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HORDE

  • Noun- a vast number
  • Synonyms- crowd mass multitude
  • Antonyms- few handful
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IMPEL

  • Verb- to force
  • Synonyms- urge push spur
  • Antonyms- check restrain curb
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INCREDULOUS

  • Adj- disbelieving skeptical
  • Synonyms- dubious doubting
  • Antonyms- gullible trustful
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INSCRIBE

  • Verb- to write or engrave
  • Synonyms- imprint enroll enlist
  • Antonyms- erase delete efface
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MONOLOGUE

  • Noun- a speech by one actor
  • Synonyms- soliloquy recitation
  • Antonyms- dialogue conversation
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PRAGNOSIS

  • Noun- a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a situation
  • Synonyms- prediction projection
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RASPING

  • Adj- with a harsh sound
  • Noun- a harsh sound
  • Synonyms- scratchy abrasive
  • Antonyms- sonorous smooth mellow
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REPUGNANT

  • Adj- offensive disagreeable distasteful
  • Synonyms- hateful odious repulsive
  • Antonyms- pleasing attractive
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SCUTTLE

  • Verb- to sink a ship
  • Noun- a pail
  • Synonyms- abandon discard scrap
  • Antonyms- salvage rescue
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