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KD lesson 2

WordDefinitionSynonymAntonym
Abdicate v.- to give up surrender, relinquish, abandon challenge, claim, maintain
Aesthete n.- one with great sensitivity to beauty of art or nature beauty critic tyro
Anarchist n.- one who doesn't support government insurgent, revolter governor
Decry v.- to express strong disapproval criticize, blame, censure, applaud, compliment, exalt, extol, laud, praise, puff
Derelict adj.- deserted by an owner or keeper deserted, abandoned, attended, cherished, kept up, maintained, prized
Disapprobation n.- moral disapproval disapproval, disagreement approval
Efficacious adj.- producing effect or able to produce effect effectual, productive incapable, inefficacious, inefficient, unproductive
Enervate adj.- deprived of strength Debilitate, castrate, disable activate, empower, energize, fortify, invigorate, strengthen
Etymology n.- origin development of language form ancestry, basis, beginning, descent, etymology, foundation, genealogy outgrowth
Impartial adj.- plot unbiased; fair fair, equal, equitable, neutral, unfair
Inclement adj.- storms, unmerciful nasty, brutal, harsh, rough good, happy, joyous, wonderful
Intemperate adj.- excessive/ not moderate excessive moderate, inadequate
Itinerant adj.- traveling place to place roaming, ambulatory, floating, gypsy, journeying, migratory, moving, nomadic steady, fixed, unchanging
Obstinacy n.- being stubborn or refractory stubbornness changeableness
Parallelism n.- parallel relationship/ likeness/ correspondence, similarity difference, disconnection, detachment, division, separation
Recapitulate v.- to repeat in concise form repeat, summarize, recount finish, stop
Scurry v.- to go with light steps/ to swirl or flurry about fly, dash, float, hop, skim stomp
Sultry adj.- very humid and hot hot, burning freezing, cold
Temerity n.- fool herdy disregard of danger/ recklessness assurance, audacity, boldness, brass, carelessness, daring doubt, insecurity, mistrust, uncertainty
Warrant v.- to guarantee accuracy or condition of authorization, accreditation, assurance, authentication disallow, disapprove, forbid, prohibit, refuse, withstand
Created by: mangiethemango
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