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English 10
Chapter 1 vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| absolve | 1. To set free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt 2. To remit(a sin) |
| adamant | n1. A stone (diamond) adj.1b. Unshakeable or insistent in a situation. 2. Unbreakable, hard substance |
| amiable | 1. archaic: pleasing, admirable 2. Generally agreeable 2b. Being friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| amoral | 1A. being neither moral neither immoral. 1b.lacking moral sensibility 2. Being outside or beyond the moral order or a particular code of morals. |
| animosity | A feeling of strong dislike ,ill will, of enmity that tends to display itself in action. |
| antagonist | 1. A person who is opposed to struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary. 2.The adversary of the hero or protagonist of a drama or other literary work. |
| eccentric | 1. Deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular, erratic, peculiar and odd. 2. Geometry not having the same center; not concentric, different geometry. |
| encounter | 1. To come upon or meet with, especially unexpectedly. 2. To meet with of contend against ( difficulties, opposition, etc.) |
| epitome | 1. A person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class. 2. A condensed account of literary work. |
| malign | 1. To speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame. |
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