Vocab Unit 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Abashed | embarrased Ant: unashamed |
| Aloof | Withdrawn Syn: Distant Ant: Involved |
| Anguish | Great mental suffering Syn: Woe Ant: Joy |
| Articulate | To pronounce clearly Syn: Enunciate Ant: Tongue-tied |
| Bask | Derive enjoyment from Syn: Revel |
| Defect | An imperfection |
| Finess | Delecate skill Syn: Delicacy Ant: Clumsiness |
| Flaunt | To wave or flutter showily Syn: Show off Ant: Hide |
| Forthright | Straightfoward Syn: Blunt Ant: Indirect |
| Genial | Pleasantly cheerful Syn: friendly Ant: Cold |
| Instill | To add gradually Syn: Infuse Ant: Root out |
| Ostracize | To exclude from a group Syn: Expel Ant: Associate with |
| Premonition | Foreboding of a future event Syn: Presentiment |
| Pseudonym | A pen name Syn: non de plume |
| Purge | Clean up Syn: Purify Ant: Pollute |
| Rehabillitate | To restore to good condition Syn: Reform |
| Repercussion | Result Ant: Cause |
| Resolute | Bold Syn: Steadfast Ant: Weak |
| Retentive | Retaining knowledge easily Ant: Forgetful |
| Scapegoat | Person carrying the blame for others Syn: Fall guy |
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