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English Final Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| jaded (adj) | worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence syn: tired, wearied ant: fresh |
| jargon (n) | vocabulary distinctive to a particular group of people syn: dialect, language |
| judicious (adj) | showing sound judgment syn: wise, careful ant: unwise, impractical, unsound |
| kindred (adj) | related by birth; of like nature syn: similar, family ant: unrelated |
| knead (v) | to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture syn: squeeze, rub, press |
| lacerate (v) | to tear (flesh) jaggedly syn: tear, mangle, maim |
| lackadaisical (adj) | uninterested, listless syn: spiritless, languid ant: enthusiastic, inspired |
| lackey (n) | slavish follower |
| laggard (n) | a slow person, especially one who falls behind syn: loiterer |
| lament (v) | to mourn syn: grieve ant: rejoice |
| lampoon (n) | a written satire used to ridicule or attack someone syn: parody, caricature |
| languish (v) | to become weak or feeble syn: wither, fade ant: thrive |
| lateral (adj) | to the side syn: sideways ant: forward, backward |
| lax (adj) | careless or negligent syn: slack, neglectful ant: careful, meticulous |
| lethal (adj) | deadly, fatal |
| licentious (adj) | morally unrestrained syn: immoral, lewd ant: chaste, pure |
| macabre (adj) | horrible, grim syn: ghastly, sinister ant: beautiful, lovely |
| mandarin (n) | influential person |
| martial (adj) | warlike; military |
| melee (n) | noisy, confused fight |
| mendicant (n) | a beggar |
| mesmerize (v) | to hypnotize |
| minion (n) | a fawning, servile follower syn: lackey ant: leader |
| mitigate (v) | to make less severe; to become milder syn: relieve ant: exacerbate, aggravate |
| modicum (n) | a small amount syn: bit ant: abundance |
| nadir (n) | lowest point syn: ant: zenith |
| narcissistic (adj) | conceited; one having excessive self-love and self-absorption syn: vain ant: humble, modest |
| nefarious (adj) | very wicked syn: villainous ant: blessed, good, honest |
| nemesis (n) | someone or something a person cannot conquer or achieve; a hated enemy syn: rival, feared opponent |
| neophyte (n) | a beginner syn: novice, amateur ant: expert, vetran |
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