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VOCAB. 2
Term | Definition |
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Amalgamate | to combine (Ant. splinter; disunite) |
Demented | mentally ill; insane (Ant. sane) |
Hone | to sharpen (Ant. dull) |
Beleaguer | to besiege by encircling (as with an army); to harass (Ant. evade) |
Gorge | to eat or swallow greedily |
Antiquated | no longer used or useful; very old (Ant. modern) |
Opiate | a narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain (Ant. stimulant) |
Caricature | an exaggerated portrayal of one's features (Syn. mockery; cartoon) |
Dally | to waste time; to dawdle (Ant. hasten; hurry) |
Felonious | pertaining to or constituting a major crime (Syn. criminal) |