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Vocabulary 11: Lesson 1-3 - Synonyms

Vocabulary 11 Lessons 1 through 3 Synonyms in Flashcard format.

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ApprobationCommendation, Sanction
AssuageMitigate, Alleviate, Slake, Allay
CoalitionAlliance, Leagues, Federation, Combine
DecadenceDegeneration, Corruption
ElicitCall forth, Evoke, Extract, Educe
ExpostulateProtest, Remonstrate, Complain
HackneyedBanal, Trite, Commonplace, Corny
HiatusPause, Lacuna
InnuendoInsinuation, Intimation
IntercedeIntervene, Mediate
JadedSated, Surfeited, Cloyed
LuridGruesome, Gory, Grisly, Baleful, Ghastly
MeritoriousPraiseworthy, Laudable, Commendable
PetulantIrritable, Testy, Waspish
PrerogativePerquisite, Perk
Provincial(adj.) Narrow-minded, Parochial, Insular, Naive
SimulateFeign, Pretend, Affect
TranscendSurpass, Outstrip
UmbrageIrritation, Pique, Annoyance
UnctuousMealymouthed, Servile, Fawning, Greasy
AmeliorateAmend, Better
AplombComposure, Self-Possession, Levelheadedness
BombasticInflated, Highfalutin, High-flown, Pretentious
CallowGreen, Raw, Unfledged, Inexperienced
Drivel(n.) Balderdash, Hogwash, Tommyrot; (v.) Slaver
EpitomeAbstract, Digest, Model, Archetype
ExhortEntreat, Implore, Adjure
InfringeEncroach, Impinge, Intrude, Poach
IngratiateCozy up to, curry favor with
InterloperTrespasser, meddler, buttinsky
IntrinsicImmanent, Organic
InveighRail, Harangue, Fulminate, Remonstrate
LassitudeFatigue, Lethargy, Torpor, Languor
Millennium (pl., Millennia)Chiliad, Golden Age, Prosperity, Peace
Occult(adj.) Supernatural, Esoteric, Abstruse, Arcane
Precipitate(v.) Provoke, Produce; (adj.) reckless, impetuous
StringentStern, Rigorous, Tough, Urgent, Imperative
Surmise(v.) Infer, Gather; (n.) Inference, Presumption
AbominateLoadte, Abhor, Despise, Detest
AcculturationAdaptation
AdventitiousExtrinsic, Incidental, Fortuitous
AscribeImpute, Credit, Attribute
CircuitousIndirect, Meandering, Winding
CommiserateFeel sorry for, Empathize
EnjoinBid, Charge, Command, Adjure
ExpediteAccelerate, Facilitate, Speed Up
ExpiateRedeem, Make amends for, Atone, Make Reparation
Ferment(n.) Commotion, Turmoil, Unrest
InadvertentAccidental, Unconsidered
NominalTitular, Token, Trifling, Inconsequential
NoncommittalCagey, Uniformative, Playing it safe, Playing it close to the vest
PeculateEmbezzle, Defraud, Misappropriate
ProclivityNatural bent, Penchant, Propensity
SangfroidPoise, Self-Assurance, Equanimity
SeditiousMutinous, Rebellious, Subversive
TenuousFlimsy, Insubstantial, Vague, Hazy
VitriolicWithering, Acerbic, Mordant
WheedleCajole, Inveigle, Soft-soap, Sweet-talk


3rd Grade Dogwood Elementary
Dogwood Elem.
Eads, TN

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