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ENC 1101- Vocab 1

QuestionAnswer
camaraderie (def) (n) rapport and goodwill
camaraderie (syn/ant) syn- friendship; amity ant- enmity; hostility
frangible (def) (adj) fragile; easy to break
frangible (syn/ant) syn- delicate; breakable ant- sturdy; strong
litany (def) (n) any long, repetitive, or dull recital
litany (syn/ant) syn- list; account
moratorium (def) (n) suspension of activity; an authorized delay
moratorium (syn/ant) syn- postponement; cessation ant- rush; continuation
zealous (def) (adj) fervent; fanatical
zealous (syn/ant) syn- passionate; enthusiastic ant- uninterested; indifferent
desiccate (def) (v) to dry out; to remove moisture
desiccate (syn/ant) syn- dehydrate ant- moisten; dampen
wrenching (def) (adj) causing mental or physical pain
wrenching (syn/ant) syn- distressing; agonizing ant- pleasant; comforting
replete (def) (adj) full; abundant
replete (syn/ant) syn- abounding; rife ant- lacking; empty
interminable (def) (adj) tiresome and long; seemingly endless
interminable (syn/ant) syn- tedious ant- fleeting; limited
arable (def) (adj) suitable for cultivation of land (usually used to describe the land itself)
arable (syn/ant) syn- fecund; fertile ant- barren; infertile
lugubrious (def) (adj) mournful; gloomy
lugubrious (syn/ant) syn- somber; depressing ant- joyful
truncate (def) (v) to shorten
truncate (syn/ant) syn- abridge; abbreviate ant- lengthen; increase
ubiquitous (def) (adj) occurring or seeming to occur everywhere; omnipresent
ubiquitous (syn/ant) syn- universal ant- nonexistent
vernacular (def) (n) everyday language
vernacular (syn/ant) syn- colloquial; casual ant- formal
equanimity (def) (n) composure; calmness
equanimity (syn/ant) syn- sangfroid; poise ant- anxiety; agitation
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