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Unit 5 Vocab

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WordDefinitionPart of SpeechSYNONMSANTONYMS
absond to run off and hide. verb bolt, make off, skip town -------
Access (n) aproach or admittance to places persons, things; an an increase. (v) to get at, obtain. noun, verb (n) entry, admittance, entrée (n) total exclusion
Anarchy a lack of government and law; confusion. noun chaos, disorder, turmoil, pandemonium law and order, peace and quiet
Arduous hard to do, requiring much effort. adjective heard, diffucult, laborious, fatiguing easy, simple, effortless
Auspecious favoable; fortunate. adjective promising, encouraging, propitious ill-omened, ominous, sinister
Biased favoring one side unduly; prejudiced. adjective unfair fair, impartial, unprejudiced, just
Daunt to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage. verb dismay, cow encourage, embolden, reassure
Disentangle to free from tangles or complications. verb unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl tangle up, ensnarl, snag
Fated determined in advance by destiny or fortune. adjective destined, preordained, doomed accidental, fortuitous, chance, random
Hoodwinked to mislead by a trick, deceive. verb dupe, put one over on undeceive, disabuse, clue in
Inanimate not having life; without energy or spirit. adjective lifeless, dead, inert, spiritless living, alive, energetic, lively, springhtly
Incinerate to burn to ashes. verb burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes -------
Intrepid very brave, fearless, unshakable. adjective stealing, robbery, burglary -------
Larceny theft. noun (blank) (blank)
Pilant bending readily; easily influenced. adjective supple, flexible, ealstic, plastic rigid, stiff, inflexible, set in stone
Pompous overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious. adjective pretentious, highfaluntin, bombastic unpretentious, unaffected, plain
Precipice a very steep cliff; the brink or edge if disaster. noun cliff, crag, bluff, promontory, ledge abyss, chasm, gorge
Rectify to make right, correct. verb remedy, set right mess up, botch, bungle
Reprieve (n) a temporary relief or delay; (v) to grant a postponement. noun, verb (n) stay, respite; (v) postpone, delay (v) proceed
Revile to attack with words, call bad names. verb inveigh, against, malign, valify, denounce praise, acclaim, revere, idolize
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