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8th Grade Vocabulary - Chapter 10
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| accord | agreement or harmony |
| accord | syn. mutual understanding |
| accord | ant. disagreement or conflict or friction |
| barter | an exchange in trade |
| barter | syn. trade; swap |
| barter | ant. sell, buy, purchase |
| curt | short |
| curt | syn. rude, terse |
| curt | ant. civil, lengthy |
| devise | to think out; plan |
| devise | syn. to work out |
| dexterous | skillful in the use of hands or body |
| dexterous | syn. agile |
| dexterous | ant. clumsy |
| engross | to occupy the complete attention |
| engross | syn. immerse |
| engross | ant. bore |
| entail | to put a burden on |
| entail | syn. necessitate |
| entail | ant. to roll out |
| ferret | a kind of weasel |
| ferret | syn. to sniff |
| habituate | to become used to |
| habituate | syn. acclimate |
| habituate | ant. deprogram |
| impending | about to happen |
| impending | syn. upcoming |
| impending | ant. remote |
| personable | attractive |
| personable | syn. charming |
| personable | ant. unpleasent |
| rue | to regret |
| rue | syn. lament |
| rue | ant. cherish |
| scoff | to make fun of |
| scoff | syn. ridicule |
| scoff | ant. to take serious |
| trepidation | trembling |
| trepidation | syn. dread |
| trepidation | ant. poise |
| upbraid | scold |
| upbraid | syn. bawl out |
| upbraid | ant, pat on the back |
| veritable | real |
| veritable | ant. false |
| vex | exasperate |
| vex | syn. irratate |
| vex | ant. torpor |
| vitality | the capacity to live and develop the power to live and survive |
| whimsical | subject to odd ideas |
| whimsical | syn. odd |
| whimsical | ant. serious |
| transition | a change from one state or condition to another |
| transition | syn. changeover, conversion, switch, passage |
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