Vocabulary unit 4
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| Abnegation | renouncing, giving up his rights
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| Abstruse | difficult, deep, recondite
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| Acrid | biting, sharp, caustic
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| Affront | insulted, offended, was offensive when face to face with
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| Anachronism | an outmoded thing, an anomaly
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| August | impressive, awe, inspiring, dignified
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| Cacophony | noise, discord, disharmony
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| Chagrin | embarrassment, mortification
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| Clandestine | secret, furtive, surreptitious
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| Contumely | scorn, contempt, insolence
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| Deprecate | oppose, plead earnestly against
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| Desultory | occasional, random, haphazard
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| Eclectric | gathered from many sources
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| Egregious | bad, obvious, flagrant
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| Enamored | fond, loving
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| Eschew | stay away from, shun, abstain from
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| Facile | easily influenced, complaisant
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| Fickle | changing, unstable, inconstant
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| Generic | common, widespread, general
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| Harbinger | sign, forteller, presager
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| Hypochondriac | worried about his health, taken with imaginary illness
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| Impute | charge, attribute, ascribe
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| Ineptitude | clumsiness, unfitness, inefficient
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| Intrepid | brave, fearless, dauntless
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| Juxtapose | set together, put in proximity
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| Labyrinth | confusing pattern, entanglement, maze
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| Machiavellian | sly, wily, astute
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| Mellifluence | sweetly flowing, smooth
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| Nomad | wanderer, gypsy, itinerant
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| Ostentatious | showing off pretentious
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| Paradox | inconsistency, apparent contradiction
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| Pathos | pitifulness, sympathy-evoking nature
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| Pensive | meditative, absorbed
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| Philistine | so uncultured, unrefined, ignorant
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| Poignant | sharp, painful, keen
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| Prate | chatter, babble
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| Propinquity | nearness, closeness, proximity
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| Redress | repayment, remedy, reparation
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| Reticent | reluctant to speak, refine
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| Satiated | fed up, wearied, surfeited
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