Quizlet Lesson Six Vocabulary

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  1. affluence: n. wealth; richness - syn: fortune
  2. amoral: adj. lacking a sense of right and wrong - syn: corrupt; evil - ant: innocent; virtuous
  3. antipathy: n. an intense dislike - syn: aversion - ant: affinity
  4. banal: adj. common, ordinary - syn: trivial; insipid - ant: original; fresh
  5. bedlam: n. a noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion - syn: mayhem; chaos
  6. denouement: n. an outcome; result - syn: conclusion
  7. elucidate: v. to make clear - syn: explain; clarify - ant: obscure
  8. eschew: v. to keep away from; to avoid; to shun - ant: embrace; welcome
  9. imminent: adj. likely to happen; threatening - syn: impending; approaching - ant: distant; delayed
  10. obdurate: adj. stubborn; hardhearted - syn: inflexible; obstinate - ant: compliant; amenable
  11. onerous: adj. burdensome; heavy; hard to endure - syn: crushing; distressing
  12. parody: n. a work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner - syn: caricature; burlesque; lampoon
  13. peruse: v. to read carefully; scrutinize
  14. scurrilous: adj. coarsely abusive; vulgar - syn: indecent - ant: respectable
  15. sedulous: adj. hard working; diligent - syn: studious; assiduous - ant: lazy; lax