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Vocab I H (3 & 9)

Weeks 3 & 9

WordPart of SpeechDefinitionAntonyms
construe verb to analyze, to interpret to obscure
consummate adjective, verb perfect, complete; to complete, to achieve flawed; to abstain
contrite adjective deeply sorry; penitent apathetic, shameless
convivial adjective festive, hospitable, friendly introverted, solitary
copious adjective plentiful, abundant scarce, sparse
corroborate verb to confirm, to support contradict, refute, deny
coterie noun close friends, colleagues, a clique enemies, acquaintances
credence noun credibility, authority disbelief
credulous adjective gullible, naive, trusting, unsuspecting skeptical, cautious
culinary adjective of cooking ----
culminate verb conclude, finish, terminate commence
culpable adjective blameworthy, guilty innocent
cumbersome adjective burdensome, unwieldy light, manageable
cupidity noun greed, avarice altruism, charity
curtail verb to cut short, to reduce, to limit augument, prolong, continue
analogy n similarity dissimilarity
anathema n abomination, something really bad blessing
apathy n indifference, lack of emotion concern
apostate n person abandoning faith disciple
apropos adj appropriate, accurate inappropriate
arbitrary adj based on whim, without reason deliberate, planned
aroma n pleasant odor or fragrance stench
ascetic adj, n self-denying; a person who denies self self-indulgent, glutton
askance adv suspiciously, doubtfully (glance) approvingly (glance)
askew adv awry, crooked straight, centered
Created by: smccall
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