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Vocab

TermDefinition
Collaborate cooperate,act,jointly,work together
Colleague Associate,fellow professional
Commerce Trade,business, exchange of goods
Debilitate Weaken, enfeeble, disable
Grandeur Splendor, majesty, magnificence
Infringe Intrude upon, invade, violate
Isolation Solitude,remoteness
Naive Inexperienced, unsophisticated, trusting
Resign Yield, relinquish, withdraw from
Veritable Genuine, authentic
Chasten Correct though discipline
Defensive Shielding, protective
Dumbfounded Struck, Speechless,astonished
Forlorn Lonesome,desolate, forsaken
Grapple Struggle, wrestle, contend
Grimace Facial contortion (expressive pain or disgust)
Pompous Pretentious, pridefully showy
Quirk Odd habit, peculiarity, eccentricity
Repress Quell, check, curb
Savory Pleasing, Appetizing, delectable
Collateral Security, guarantee
Communicable Easily transmitted, contagious
Console Comfort, relieve the sorrow of
Enmity Hatred, hostility, animosity
Esteem Respect,admire, highly create
Fabricate Make up, conjure,create
Implement Put into effect, carry out
Privy Aware, informed, permitted to know
Repute reputation, distinction, renown
Supplant usurp the place of
Ambiance mood produced by an atmosphere
Confiscate officially seize
Elusive Subtle, tricky, evasive
Paltry trifling, trivial, unimportant
Prevail succeed, triumph, overcome
Requisite required, essential, necessary
Spectacle display, exhibition, remarkable sight
Unrequited unreturned, unrepaid
Vindicate justify, to clear of accusation
Affront insult, outrage, or offend face to face
Confidential secret, private, concealed
Deduce judge, infer, conclude by reasoning
Disavow disown, disclaim, repudiate
Impediment hindrance, barrier, obstacle
Intrigue plot, conspiracy, secret scheme
Repentance remorse, contrition
Sublime superb, splendid, glorious
Unmitigated outright, absolute, undiminished
Accolade praise, honor, award
Amiable friendly, agreeable, good-natured
Hybrid mixture, fusion, combination
Impregnable invincible, unassailable, unconquerable
Impute change, ascribe, attribute
Integrate join together, unite, combine
Luster soft reflection of light, glow
Maim cripple, mangle, mutilate
Rejuvenate refresh, invigorate
Temperance sobriety, moderation, self-control
Acquit clear, absolve, exonerate
Capitulate yield, submit, succumb
Culprit criminal, wrongdoer, guilty one
Legitimate authentic, valid, reasonable
Placate calm, pacify, appease
Quizzical moacking, teasing
React withdraw, deny, revoke
Subtle inconspicuous, almost imperceptible
Superficial shallow, insignificant, cursory
Tremor shaking, trembling, quivering
Adamant resolute, unyielding, inflexible
Apathy insensibility, indifference, lack of feeling
Evoke summon, elicit, call forth
Facilitate expedite, simplify
Firmament sky, heavens
Indispensable necessary, essential
Mimic copy, imitate, resemble
Nurture rear, train, care for
Tactile tangible, perceptible to the touch
Vicarious substitutional
Bazaar street market (especially in the middle east)
Broadcast sow, spread, scatter
Consternation panic, dismay
Desolate lonely, lonesome, solitary
Ebb wane, abate, subside
Obliterate erase, expunge, blot out
Poignant moving, affecting, touching,
Sentinel guard, sentry, watchman
Surmount overcome, rise above
Wrest wrench, wring, tear away
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