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Vocab. Nov. 13
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abate | to become less intense |
| acclaim | to praise enthusiastically |
| admonish | a firm warning |
| akin | related by family |
| vindictive | showing an unreasoning desire for revenge |
| authentic | of undisputed origin |
| loath | unwilling |
| designate | of specified position |
| turbulent | characterized by conflict or disorder |
| brackish | slightly salty |
| exasperation | a feeling of intense irritation |
| meticulous | showing great attention to details |
| outlandish | foreign |
| jovial | cheerful and friendly |
| emaciated | extremely thin and weak |
| sinew | a material connecting bone to bone |
| pertinent | relevant |
| tactful | sensitivity to the loss of a loved one |
| restitution | the return of something stolen |
| ramification | a punishment |