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Eng. Vocab. Quiz 1

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Abjure V. To renounce
Anomaly N. A deviation from the norm; an odd or peculiar occurrence
Equanimity N. Stability, calmness
Estrange V. To alienate
Flay V. To whip; to remove skin
Florid Adj. Rosy-colored, reddish
Interminable Adj. Tiresome and long
Lugubrious Adj. Mournful, gloomy
Nondescript Adj. Having no individuality
Propitious Adj. Favorable auspicious
Rife Adj. Abundant, prevalent
Truncate V. To shorten
Ubiquitous Adj. Occurring everywhere; omnipresent
Vernacular N. Everyday language
Zealous Adj. Fervent; fanatical
Synonyms for abjure Recant, retract
Antonym for abjure Pledge
Synonyms for anomaly Abnormality, irregularity
Antonym for anomaly Norm
Synonyms for equanimity Composure, irregularity
Antonym for equanimity Perturbation
Synonym for estrange Disunite
Antonym for estrange Reconcile
Synonym for flay Skin
Synonym for florid Ruddy
Antonyms for florid Pale, wan
Synonyms for interminable Unending, continuing
Synonym for lugubrious Sorrowful
Antonym for lugubrious Joyful
Synonym for nondescript Dull
Antonym for nondescript Unusual
Synonym for propitious Promising
Antonym for propitious Adverse
Synonyms for rife Dominant, full
Antonyms for rife Scarce, rare
Synonyms for truncate Abridge, abbreviate
Antonym for truncate Lengthened
Synonym for ubiquitous Universal
Synonym for vernacular Dialect
Synonyms for zealous Passionate, enthusiastic
Antonym for zealous Apathetic
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