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8th Grade Vocabulary - Chapter 8

AB
abutto join at one end or to be next to
attireclothes or apparel
availto be of use or benefit to
cronya very close friend
crypticpuzzling or mystifying
divergentgoing in different directions
abut - synonymSyn. to border on
attire - synonymSyn. Clothing
crony - antonymAnt. Enemy
cryptic - antonymAnt. Crystal Clear
divergent - synonymSyn. Differing
divergent - antonymAnt. Merging
enmityhatred
enmity - synonymSyn. hostility
enmity - antonymAnt. friendship
ferventemotional
fervent - synonymSyn. burning
fervent - antonymAnt. emotionless
gauntthin and bony
gaunt - synonymSyn. scrawny
gaunt - antonymAnt. chubby
infiltrateto pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily
infiltrate - synonymSyn. slip into
nullifyto make of no value or consequence
nullify - synonymSyn. invalidate
nullify - antonymAnt. confirm
perceptiblecapable of being grasped by the sences or mind
perceptible - synonymSyn. observable
perceptible - antonymAnt. invisible
plummetto plunge straight down
plummet - synonymSyn. to take a nosedive
plummet - antonymAnt. soar
proclaimto declare publicly or officially
proclaim - synonymSyn. announce
proclaim - antonymAnt. cover up
proxysubstitute
proxy - synonymSyn. representative
rankleto cause anger
rankle - synonymSyn. irritate
rankle - antonymAnt. please
scavengera person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials
scavenger - synonymSyn. rummager
stintto limit
stint - synonymSyn. to restrict
stint - antonymAnt. squander
stoicalself controled
stoical - synonymSyn. unresponsive
stoical - antonymAnt. emotional
unflaggingtireless
unflagging - synonymSyn. steady
unflagging - antonymAnt. deminishing


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