Vocab Set 6
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 aggrandize | verb syn. enlarge, increase ant. diminsh, deflate |
| arable | adj. syn. farmable, productive, fruitful ant. barren, sterile |
| cogitation | noun. syn. reflection, contemplation ant. thoughtlessness |
| congenital | adj. syn. inherent, inherited ant. acquired, learened |
| correlate | verb. syn. associate, correspond, ant. disconnect, disassociate |
| desecrate | verb. syn. violate, foul, dishonor, contaminate ant. honor, praise |
| egregious | adj. syn. flagrant, outrageous, ant. minor, petty, trivial |
| enigma | noun. syn. mystery, conundrum ant. simpleton |
| esoteric | adj. syn. mysterious, private, secret, ant. familar, known, obvious |
| extenuating | adj. syn. excusing, justifying, ant. unqualifying, incriminating |
| finesse | noun, verb syn. refinement, delicacy, skill ant. ignorance, mishandle |
| goad | verb, noun syn. impel, encourage, provoke ant. discourage, deterrent |
| impunity | noun syn. exception, permission ant. restriction |
| insoluble | adj. syn. unexplainable, unsolvable, mysterious ant. explicable, simple, solvable |
| litigation | noun syn. dispute ant. mediation |
| moot | adj. syn. obselete, insignificant, doubtful, debatable ant. established, certain, indisputable |
| rationalize | verb syn. reason, justify, reconcile ant. complicate |
| scathing | adj. syn. biting, brutal ant. kind |
| taciturn | adj. syn. aloof, anti-social, ant. tyalkative, social |
| veracity | noun syn. accuracy, integrity ant. inaccuracy, inprecision |
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