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voc Level D Unit 8

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assurance   a pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence; poise: ant: insecurity  
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asylum   an institution for the care of children, elderly people; a place a safety, sanatorium, refuge  
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console   to comfort; the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device, solace, alleviate: antonyms: vex  
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dilate   to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon, prolong,expand: antonyms: compress, constrict  
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dross   refuse, waste products, detritus, dregs, scum  
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dwindle   to lessen, diminish; antonyms: enlarge  
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flippant   lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy; frivolous, impudent, impertinent: antonyms: deferential, obsequious  
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immunity   resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obligation, exemption, impunity: antonyms: vulnerability, susceptibility  
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institute   to establish, set up, an organization for the promotion of learning, academy: antonym:terminate, demolish, raze  
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liability   a debt; something disadvantageous, impediment: antonyms: advantage  
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preposterous   ridiculous, senseless, absurd, nonsensical: antonyms: plausible  
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pugnacious   quarrelsome, fond of fighting, combative, belligerent: antonyms: amicable, congenial  
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rabid   furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies, berserk: antonyms: blase  
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realm   a kingdom; a region or field of study, jurisdiction  
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rejuvenate   to make young again; to make like new, revitalize  
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remunerate   to reward, pay, reimburse, compensate  
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sparce   meager, scant; scattered, scanty: antonyms: abundant, profuse  
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sterling   genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness, outstanding: antonyms: mediocre, shoddy  
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venture   a risky or daring undertaking; to expose to danger; to dare, gamble: antonym: retire, withdraw  
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warp   to twist out of shape; an abnormality, distort, misshape: antonyms: unbend, rectify  
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