Study sets matching "2 honors vocabulary mhs english"
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ambiguous
ample
convoluted
curtail
unclear; open to more than one interpretation (adj)
describing a large amount of something (adj)
intricate; complex; having numerous overlapping coils or spira…
to cut short; abbreviate (v)
ambiguous
unclear; open to more than one interpretation (adj)
ample
describing a large amount of something (adj)
Acquiesce (v.)
Condone (v.)
Exacerbate (v.)
Placate (v.)
to accept something reluctantly, but without protest; without…
to forgive; to approve
to make a problem worse; to worsen
to make less angry or hostile
Acquiesce (v.)
to accept something reluctantly, but without protest; without…
Condone (v.)
to forgive; to approve
initial
justify
outcome
react
beginning or first
give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclus…
the way something ends; the final result
to act in response to an agent or influence
initial
beginning or first
justify
give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclus…
adroit
amicable
averse
belligerent
(adj) skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind
(adj) peaceable, friendly
(adj) having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling
(adj) hostile; warlike; combative, aggressive
adroit
(adj) skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind
amicable
(adj) peaceable, friendly
Magdalena Looking
Historical Fiction
Setting
Artful Research
A story about a shy girl who is painted by her father. When he…
Fictional stories with real historical setting
Time and Place where a story is SET
Written about the research that went into Girl in Hyacinth Blu…
Magdalena Looking
A story about a shy girl who is painted by her father. When he…
Historical Fiction
Fictional stories with real historical setting
heresy
docile
libation
anathema
the crime of holding a belief that goes against established do…
easy to teach or manage
a drink, especially an alcoholic one
1. a hated, repellent person or thing... 2. a formal curse
heresy
the crime of holding a belief that goes against established do…
docile
easy to teach or manage
Amnesty
Autonomy
Axiomatic
Blazon
a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses,…
self-government, political control; independence or freedom
self-evidence; expressing a universally accepted principle or…
to adorn or embellish, especially showily; to display conspicu…
Amnesty
a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses,…
Autonomy
self-government, political control; independence or freedom
esoteric
ersatz
savant
corroborate
Intended for or understood by only a small group
Artificial, synthetic; being an inferior substitute
Learned person, scholar, someone admitted to membership in a s…
to support with evidence; to confirm
esoteric
Intended for or understood by only a small group
ersatz
Artificial, synthetic; being an inferior substitute
exacerbate
mitigate
unprecedented
panacea
To aggravate (a situation or condition); make more severe
To make less severe or less intense; relieve
Being the first instance of something; never having occurred b…
Something supposed to cure all diseases, evils, or difficultie…
exacerbate
To aggravate (a situation or condition); make more severe
mitigate
To make less severe or less intense; relieve
noxious
scenario
diabolic
chide
Harmful to life or health; poisonous
A sequence of events that is imagined, assumed, or suggested
Very cruel; wicked; demonic
To scold mildly or express disapproval
noxious
Harmful to life or health; poisonous
scenario
A sequence of events that is imagined, assumed, or suggested
exhort
flamboyant
foible
innocuous
To urge with argument or strong advice; plead earnestly
Very showy; strikingly bold
A minor weakness or character flaw; a minor fault in behavior
Harmless; inoffensive
exhort
To urge with argument or strong advice; plead earnestly
flamboyant
Very showy; strikingly bold
amalgamate
ambidextrous
anachronism
animate
to combine... syn- unite, blend, mix, consolidate... ant- splinter,…
skillful in both hands... syn- versatile
someone/something out of its proper time
to give life or motion to... syn- enliven, encourage, excite... ant-…
amalgamate
to combine... syn- unite, blend, mix, consolidate... ant- splinter,…
ambidextrous
skillful in both hands... syn- versatile