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Vocabulary Unit 3--Level E
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| adversary | an enemy, opponent (syn) antagonist, rival, foe (ant) friend, ally, supporter, confederate |
| alienate | to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer or convey (syn) seperate, drive apart, estrange (ant) befriend, attract, captivate, reconcile |
| artifice | a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; clever skill; trickery (syn) ruse, straragem, contrivance |
| coerce | to compel, force (syn) pressure, bully, intimidate, constrain (ant) persuade, cajole |
| craven | cowardly; a coward (syn) fearful, fainthearted, pusillanimous (ant) brave, courageous, valiant |
| culinary | of or related to cooking or to the kitchen |
| delete | to erase, wipe out, cut out (syn) remove, cancel, expunge (ant) insert, add, retain, include |
| demise | a death, especially of a person in a lofty position (syn) decease, passing away (ant) birth, beginning, commencement |
| exhilarate | to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to (syn) stimulate, excite, gladden (ant) discourage, dispirit, dishearten, inhibit |
| fallow | plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; land left unseeded; to plow but not seed (syn) unprductive, inert. dormant (ant) productive, fertile, prolific |
| harass | to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks (syn) annoy, pester, bedevil, beleaguer |
| inclement | stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action (syn) blustery, tempestuous, implacable (ant) mild, gentle, balmy, tranquil |
| muse | to think about in a dreamy manner (syn) meditate, contemplate, daydream |
| negligible | so unimportant that it can be disregarded (syn) trivial, inconsequential, insignificant (ant) significant, crucial, momentous |
| perpetuate | to make permanant or long-lasting (syn) continue, preserve, prolong indefinitely (ant) discontinue, abolish, abandon |
| precedent | an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action 9syn) guide, tradition, model |
| punitive | inflicting or aiming as punishment (syn) penalizing, retaliatory |
| redress | to set right, remedy; relief from wrong or injury (syn) rectify, correct, mitigate |
| sojourn | a temporary stay; to stay for a time (syn) visit, stopover, brief stay |
| urbane | refined in manner or style; suave (syn) elegant (ant) crude, uncouth, boorish |
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