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Vocabulary Unit 15 English 9 C Mr. Harrell 0809
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| affront | an open insult; to insult SYN: slight, disrepect |
| champion | to defend, support or promote SYN: advocate, campaigner |
| elegiac | expressing sorrow or regret SYN: mournful, lamenting |
| exculpate | prove somebody innocent SYN: exonerate, acquit |
| heedless | not paying attention to somebody SYN: neglectful, oblivious |
| incisive | quick to understand SYN: keen, perceptive |
| interloper | an intruder into a place, gathering, or situation SYN: gatecrasher, trespasser |
| labyrinthine | consisting of a confusing network SYN: complex, intricate |
| molt | lose feathers, hair, or skin SYN: shed, slough |
| pariah | somebody who is despised and avoided SYN: outsider, exile, recluse |
| philanderer | to flirt with and have casual affairs SYN: adulterer |
| reprobate | a disreputable or immoral person, to condemn somebody SYN: rascal, troublemaker, no-good |
| tenacious | tending to stick firmly to a decision SYN: stubborn, persistent |
| tenuous | weak and unconvincing, diluted, extremely delicate and fine SYN: shaky, vague, feeble |
| unfrock | remove ordained person from office, take away right from somebody SYN: impeach, abolish |
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