Vocabulary Ch. 1 Word Scramble
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| Word | Definition 1 | Definition 2 |
| abate | diminish | subside |
| aberration | delusion | divergence |
| abet | to aide | to encourage |
| abeyance | sober | abstinent |
| abstemious | sober | abstinent |
| abstruse | complex | obscure |
| acrimonious | sharp | severe |
| acumen | keen insight | perception |
| adamant | unyielding | firm |
| aesthetic | artistic | relating to beauty |
| affable | courteous | (blank) |
| aggravate | (blank) | to irritate |
| agnostic | skeptic | unbeliever |
| alacrity | briskness | willingness |
| allegory | metaphor | (blank) |
| alleviate | diminish | (blank) |
| altercation | controversy | (blank) |
| altruistic | generous | (blank) |
| amity | friendship | harmony |
| anachronism | misdate | error in time |
| analogy | comparison | (blank) |
| anathema | curse | denunciation |
| apathy | unconcern | lethargy |
| apostate | someone who is false to his own beliefs | (blank) |
| apropos | relevant | opportune |
| arbitrary | tyrannical | imperious |
| aroma | fragrance | odor |
| ascetic | severe | austere |
| askance | suspiciously | distrustingly |
| askew | awry | crookedly |
| avid | greedy | (blank) |
| banal | trite | (blank) |
| bellicose | warlike | (blank) |
| benign | generous | (blank) |
| bigoted | narrow-minded | (blank) |
| bucolic | rural | (blank) |
| bumptious | conceited | (blank) |
| cadaverous | ghastly | (blank) |
| cajole | to coax | to flatter |
| callous | unfeeling | insensitive |
| asperity | harshness | (blank) |
| assiduous | diligent | sedulous |
| assuage | pacify | appease |
| atavism | reversion | (blank) |
| augment | increase | (blank) |
| auspicious | opportune | prosperous |
| austere | grave | somber |
| authentic | genuine | (blank) |
| avarice | greed | (blank) |
| averse | disinclined | turned-off |
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