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ISEE Mid Sublist-7

TermDefinition
Aggressive Mean, hostile
Argument Disagreement, fight (with words)
Blizzard Snowstorm
Companion Friend, partner
Convince Persuade, make someone believe something
Detect Find, discover
Escalate Get worse, intensify
Glare Stare, bright light
Identical Exactly the same
Jubilation Joy, happiness
Narrator Person who tells a story
Pardon Forgive, Excuse
Purchase Buy
Review Look over again
Soar Fly high
Thrifty Careful with money
Withdraw Pull back, Take away
Ardent Passionate, fervent, enthusiastic
Blase Bored, uninterested, jaded
Contribute Give, donate, provide
Extend Lengthen, enlarge, broaden
Futile Useless, pointless, in vain
Ignite Set fire to, inflame, spark
Knack Aptitude, talent, flair
Lure Attract, entice, tempt
Mimic Imitate, impersonate, copy
Origin Source, beginning, root
Poverty Need, destitution, lack
Pursue Follow, chase, go after
Retaliate Strike back, get revenge, counterattack
Stationary Unmoving, fixed, static
Tangible Concrete, material, perceptible
Unique One of a kind, singular, sole, unmatched
Abandon Leave, Desert
Acknowledge Recognize, Admit
Allocate Assign, Give out
Accomplish Achieve, Do
Bisect Cut in half
Capital City where a government is located
compel force, necessitate, oblige
conserve preserve, protect, save
cultivate develop, foster, nurture
desperate hopeless, in despair, urgent
dissent disagree, disagreement, opposition
economy frugality, management, thrift, finance
ensue follow, happen, result
excel surpass, be outstanding, be superior
firebrand agitator, radical, troublemaker
Gravity Seriousness, importance, weight
Horrid Terrible, awful, dreadful
Implore beseech, entreat, plead, beg
Irate angry, furious, enraged, mad
Lurk hide, slink, prowl, creep
Momentum impetus, force, power, speed
Nomadic wandering, roving, itinerant, migratory
Orthodox traditional, conventional, established, accepted
Permanent lasting, enduring, perpetual, unchanging
Precise Exact, accurate, definite
Punctual On time, timely, prompt
Reverberate Echo, resonate, resound
Snare Trap, catch, entrap
Tamper Meddle, interfere, manipulate
Utmost Greatest, maximum, highest
Ajar Slightly open, half open
Anthology Collection, compilation, assortment
Authority Power, control, influence
Blatant Flagrant, outrageous, obvious, glaring
Capricious Whimsical, erratic, unpredictable, volatile, fickle, changeable
Civilization Society, culture, development, refinement
Comprise Consist of, include, make up, constitute
Connoisseur Expert, aficionado, judge, authority
Counterfeit Fake, false, forgery, imitation
Decipher Decode, untangle, unravel, interpret
Desolate barren, devastated, ruined, desolate
Dismal gloomy, depressing, bleak, wretched
Eccentric strange, odd, unusual, peculiar
Epoch period, era, age, time
Exposition explanation, account, presentation, narration
Foreboding ominous, threatening, menacing, sinister
Grope feel around blindly, search clumsily, fumble
Incense anger, infuriate, enrage, madden
Interrogate question, examine, grill
Lucrative profitable, gainful, rewarding
Onslaught attack, assault, barrage
Pithy concise, succinct, to the point
Proficient skilled, adept, competent
Reception greeting, welcome, response
Rue regret, repent, be sorry for
Sovereign ruler, monarch, supreme authority
Surmise Guess, infer, hypothesize
Tract Pamphlet, booklet, treatise
Variable Inconsistent, changeable, fluctuating
Dearth Scarcity, lack, shortage
Elicit Draw out, evoke, provoke
Fluctuate Change, sway, vary
Intercede Mediate, intervene, step in
Punitive Punishing, disciplinary, chastising
Traumatic Shocking, distressing, deeply disturbing
appease pacify, satisfy, calm
crude rough, unrefined, vulgar
extravagant wasteful, lavish, excessive
impostor fraud, deceiver, charlatan
mythic legendary, fabulous, mythical
peak summit, top, climax
peeve annoy, irritate, bother
resilience strength, toughness, endurance
synopsis summary, outline, abstract
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