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Lesson I

20 words (pages 5-13)

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v: become better, make better; improve ANTONYM: worsen ameliorate
v: keep from waste, loss, or decay; save ANTONYM: waste conserve
injury, damage, or something that causes it; disadvantage ANTONYM: advantage detriment
adj: introduced from another country; foreign ANTONYM: native exotic
n: lack of good sense; foolish actions or undertaking ANTONYM: wisdom folly
adv: in an earlier period; previously ANTONYM: now formerly
n: peacable or friendly relations; accord; agreement; tranquility ANTONYM: conflict harmony
v: refuse to take notice of; disregard ANTONYM: heed ignore
n:something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle ANTONYM: aid impediment
adj: disposed to avoid exertion; lazy; idle ANTONYM: industrious indolent
adj: untouched by anthing that damages or diminishes; left complete or entire; uninjured ANTONYM: imperfect intact
adj: not valid (binding in law); having nor force or effect; void ANTONYM: valid invalid
adj: not producing, or tending to produce, cancer ANTONYM: carcinogenic noncarcinogenic
adj: unduly sparing in the spending of money; stingy ANTONYM: generous parsimonious
v: destroy utterly by tearming down; demolish; level to the ground ANTONYM: erect raze
adj: inclined to be silent or secretive; uncommunicative ANTOMYM: frank reticent
v: (1)withdraw from active duty or business(2)go to be ANTONYM: rise (2) retire
v: answer; reply sharply or angrily ANTONYM: ask retort
v: overturn or overthrow from the foundation; undermine ANTONYM: uphold subvert
adj: easily led, taught, or controlled; yielding; docile ANTONYM: unruly tractable
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