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vocabulary 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| compensate | Definition: To pay Synonym: repay, pay back, reimburse, recoup, requite Antonym: lose, penalize, take, damage, fine |
| conceive | Definition: to think of Synonym: think up, think of, formulate, design, frame Antonym: miss, abort, misunderstood, ignore |
| derive | Definition: To get Synonym: obtain, get, take, gain, acquire Antonym: forfeit, lose, surrender, forgo, spend |
| diversity | Definition: variety synonym: assortment, distinction, divergence Antonym: Resemblance, sameness, similarity |
| inhibit | Definition: To hold back Synonym: impede, hinder, hamper, hold back Antonym: assist, encourage, allow |
| moderate | Definition: average Synonym: modest, medium, ordinary, common Antonym: great, massive, outrageous |
| supplement | Definition: to reduce Synonym: addition, extra, addictive Antonym: decrease, deduct, reduce, weaken |
| surpass | Definition: To go beyond Synonym: excel, be better than, exceed Antonym: fail, follow, bow, submit |
| tentative | Definition: clear Synonym: unsettled, indefinite, conjectural Antonym: definite |
| verify | Definition: to make sure Synonym: certify, check, find out, corroborate Antonym: Deny, hide, reject, disprove |