Vocab Unit 3
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Created by:
anastasia-marie on September 21, 2009
Subjects:
english vocabulary, Vobulary Workshop, vocabulary workshop level d
Description:
vocabulary workshop level d
unit 3
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 abridge | shorten, condense, abbreviate |
| adherent | disciple, follower, supporter |
| altercation | dispute, squabble, quarrel |
| cherubic | angelic, beatific, cherub-like |
| condone | pardon, overlook, ignore |
| dissent | disagree, differ, dispute |
| eminent | famous, outstanding, illustrious, renowned |
| exorcise | expel, dispel |
| fabricate | devise, concoct, make, invent |
| irate | angry, livid, enraged |
| marauder | raider, plunderer, looter, pirate |
| obesity | excessive fatness |
| pauper | poor person |
| pilfer | filch, rob, swipe |
| rift | split, break, breach, crack, gap (noun form only) |
| semblance | air, aura, facade, appearance |
| surmount | overcome, rise above, conquer |
| terminate | conclude, finish, discontinue |
| trite | commonplace, overused, corny |
| usurp | supplant, commandeer, sieze illegally |
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