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Vocabulary Unit 4 English 9 C 0708

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Amplifyto make larger or stronger SYN: increase, heighten
Antagonizeto make hostile or unfriendly, to oppose SYN: estrange
Articulateusing language easily and fluently; expressed with clarity and effectiveness SYN: expressive, enunciate
Bestowto present as a gift, to put to some use SYN: grant, award
Catastrophean event resulting in a great loss, a state of extreme ruin SYN: calamity
Contourthe outline of a figure, the edge that defines the boundaries; to outline SYN: form, boundary
Discorddisagreement, difference in opinion SYN: conflict, controversy
Endearesteemed, beloved SYN: charm, cherish
Forebodingto predict, to be an omen of SYN: forshadow, forecast
Ingeniouscleverly inventive or resourceful SYN: bright, gifted
Legitimateaccording to the law, lawful SYN: legal, sanctioned
Menageriea collection of wild or unusual animals, an unusual or varied group SYN: collection, exhibition
Noteworthyworthy of attention, remarkable
Obscurenot clear in understanding, vague SYN: doubtful, dubious
Porousfull of holes, permeable, able to absorb fluids
Ravageto do ruinous damage, devastating or destructive action SYN: plunder, pillage
Shamsomething that is not what it claims to be, a cover, a trick SYN: a pretense
Sublimeimpressing the mid with a sense of power, supreme or outstanding SYN: noble, superb, magnificent
Trivialof little importance or value; insignificant SYN: unimportant, immaterial
Vanquishto conquer by a superior force, to defeat SYN: beat, master, overcome, overpower

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