Set: Grade 11 Unit 8 Vocab

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Term Definition
animosity strong dislike; bitter hostility
apathy a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
apprehensive fearful or anxious, especially about the future
commend to praise, express approval
compatible able to get along or work well together
condolence an expression of sympathy
consecrate to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose
decrepit old and feeble; worn out, ruined
deride to ridicule, laugh at with contempt
ingenuous innocent, simple; frank, sincere
multifarious having great variety; numerous and diverse
obsolete out-of-date, no longer in use
omnivorous eating every kind of food; eagerly taking in everything
parsimonious stingy, miserly; meager, poor, small
quandary a state of perplexity or doubt
recalcitrant stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority
reprisal an injury done in return for injury
revel to take great pleasure in; a wild celebration
stultify to make ineffective or useless, cripple
suave smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses

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Creator Fisher2006
Created April 4, 2007
Group Mrs. Fisher's English Classes
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Mrs. Fisher's 11th grade Unit 8 Vocabulary

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