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vocab section 3

TermDefinition
alienate to cause hostility or indifference where love formerly existed
allege to claim something is true but wthout offering any proof
allude to refer to indirectly, hint at, insinuate, intimate
ambience the surrounding or pervading atmosphere, tone and spirit of environment
ambivalent wavering or uncertain because of an inability to make a choice
amnesty an official pardon granted to offenders against the government
anachronism the misplacing of an object or event in a period to which it cannot possibly belong
anarchy absence of government authority, general political and social disorder
anathema a curse or strong denunciation, person or thing cursed
anecdote a brief account of some interesting incident, especially including biographical or historical details
p of speech alienate verb
p of speech allege verb
p of speech allude verb
p of speech ambience noun
p of speech ambivalent adjective
p of speech amnesty noun
p of speech anachronism noun
p of speech anarchy noun
p of speech anathema noun
p of speech anecdote noun
synonym alienate estrange, disaffect, antagonize
synonym allege avow, asseverate, aver
synonym ambience milieu
synonym ambivalent equivocal, vacillating
synonym amnesty immunity, remission
synonym anachromism incongruity
synonym anarchy turmoil
synonym anathema imprecation, maledictation, execration
synonym anecdote raconteur
Created by: lieren13e
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