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Vocab Words- Unit 5

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANECDOTE

  • A short account of an incident in someone's life
  • Syn: Tale
  • Ant: None
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Consolidate

  • To combine
  • Syn: Strengthen
  • Ant: Scatter

COUNTERFEIT

  • An imitation designed to deceive
  • Syn: False or Phony
  • Ant: Genuine or True
Photo by wormwould

DOCILE

  • Easily taught
  • Syn: Manageable
  • Ant: Unruly

Dominate

  • To rule over by strength or power
  • Syn: Control
  • Ant: Powerless
Photo by gaelx

EnTREAT

  • To beg
  • Syn: Plead
  • Ant: Clamor for

Fallible

  • Capable of being wrong
  • Syn: Imperfect
  • Ant: Foolproof
Photo by ~Twon~

FICKLE

  • liable to change very rapidly
  • Syn: Capricious
  • Ant: Constant
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Fugitive

  • One who flees or runs away
  • Syn: Runaway
  • Ant: Lasting
Photo by theunabonger

Grimy

  • Very dirty
  • Syn: Filthy
  • Ant: Spotless
Photo by Saint Huck

iota

  • A very small part or quantity
  • Syn: Speck
  • Ant: Flood

maul

  • To beat or knock about
  • Syn: Rough up
  • Ant: Clean
Photo by _bianconero

POTENTIAL

  • Possible, able to happen
  • Syn: Possibility
  • Ant: Actual
Photo by Wonderlane

Radiant

  • Shining brightly
  • Syn: Glowing
  • Ant: Dull

Rural

  • Relating to farm areas and life in the country
  • Syn: Countrified
  • Urban

Substantial

  • large or important
  • Syn: considerable
  • Ant: minor
Photo by @kobak

Tactful

  • Skilled in handling difficult situations
  • Syn: Skillful
  • Ant: Unskilled

Tamper

  • To interfere
  • Syn: Monkey with
  • Ant: Leave alone
Photo by bucklava06

Ultimate

  • Last, Final
  • Syn: Farthest
  • Ant: First
Photo by theqspeaks

Uncertainty

  • Doubt or the state of being unsure
  • Syn: Doubtfulness
  • Ant: Sureness
Photo by kevin dooley