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LD VOC3/SYN
LD Vocabulary Unit 3 - SYNONYMS (9th Grade)
Term | Definition |
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abridge | shorten, condense, abbreviate |
adherent | disciple |
altercation | quarrel, dispute, squabble |
cherubic | angelic, seraphic, beatific |
condone | ignore, wink at, turn a blind eye |
dissent | differ, dispute |
eminent | illustrious, renowned |
exorcise | expel, dispel |
fabricate | put together, devise, contrive, concoct |
irate | incensed, infuriate, enraged, livid |
marauder | looter, pirate |
obesity | serious overweight, extreme corpulence |
pauper | destitute person |
pilfer | flinch, rob, swipe |
rift | crack, gap, cliff, fissure |
semblance | appearance, air, aura, veneer, facade |
surmount | conquer, triumph over |
terminate | conclude, finish, discontinue |
trite | banal, hackneyed, corny |
usurp | seize illegally, commandeer, supplant |