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Vocabulary Unit 9 -7th Grade synonyms
Synonyms
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| ratify | to confirm, endorse, sanction, uphold |
| graphic | vivid, lifelike, lively, colorful |
| vital | necessary, indispensable, crucial |
| melancholy | dejection, depression; depressed, dejected |
| parch | to dry up, dehydrate, dessiccate |
| stifle | to choke, strangle, smother, suppress |
| casual | accidental, haphazard; offhand; informal |
| puny | undersized, pink-size, small; weak |
| gruesome | ghastly, gory, hideous, grisly, horrible |
| persist | to keep going, persevere; to last, endure |
| downtrodden | mistreated, oppressed, ground underfoot |
| erode | to wear away, corrode, abrade |
| regal | majestic, stately, princely, august |
| entice | to tempt, lure, beguile |
| bystander | an observer, spectator, onlooker |
| quibble | to nitpick, split hairs, cavil; to squabble |
| canvass | to poll, survey; to solicit |
| ordeal | a trial, test, hardship |
| accelerate | to speed up, step up, quicken, hasten |
| flounder | to thrash about, wallow; to struggle |
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