Vocab 10 Synonyms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 acquiesce | comply with, accede, consent, yield |
| allure | beguile, tantalize; temptation, enticement |
| askew | awry, lopsided, cockeyed |
| blithe | carefree, nonchalant, indifferent |
| contentious | argumentative, disputatious, combative |
| covet | crave, yearn for, hunger for |
| crestfallen | despondent, disconsolate |
| disheveled | untidy, disarranged, tousled, unkempt |
| exponent | defender, champion, interpreter |
| garrulous | talkative, loquacious, long-winded |
| insuperable | invincible, insurmountable |
| lamentable | deplorable, regrettable, distressing |
| misnomer | misnaming, malapropism |
| profess | assert, declare, proclaim, purport |
| respite | interval, intermission, lull, breather |
| retribution | recompense, requital, just deserts |
| sinuous | twisting, convoluted, serpentine, supple |
| sonorous | resonant, resounding, grandiloquent |
| vanguard | forefront, cutting edge, trailblazers |
| wastrel | loafer, idler, squanderer, profligate |
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