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Vocab. Ut 11
L.A.
Vocab. word | Define | sysnonyms | Antonyms |
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Alias | an assumed name | pseudonym | real name, given name, leagal name |
Burly | Big and strong, muscular | strapping, hefty, beefy, brawny | weak, puny, delicate, frail |
Distort | to give a false or misleading account of | disfigure, misshape, falsify | |
Dogged | persistent, stubbornly determined, refusing to give up | ||
Dumfounded | so amazed that one is unable to speak | ||
Extinct | no longer in existence | ||
Fossil | the remains or traces of an animal or plant that lived in the past | ||
Grit | very fine sand or gravel | ||
inevitable | sure to happen, unavoidable | ||
Ingrained | fixed deeply and firmly | ||
Meteoric | resembling a meteor in speed | ||
Parody | a humorous or ridiculous imitation | ||
Prevail | to triumph over | ||
Rend | to tear to pieces | ||
Replenish | to fill again | ||
Rummage | to search through | ||
Skimp | to save | ||
Seluth | a detective | ||
Vandalism | deliberate and pointless destruction of public or private property | ||
Amble | to walk slowy, stroll | saunter, ramble | gallop, dash, sprint, run, race, rush |