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Improving Vocab Ch1

QuestionAnswer
to clear of guilt ABSOLVE: I will clear my name and be absolved of any wrongdoing.
firm ADAMENT: I am adamant about not chaning the schedule.
good-natured AMIABLE: My amiable dog greets both strangers and friends.
lacking ethical principles AMORAL: If you care more about making money than doint the right thing you are amoral.
strong dislike ANIMOSITY: After the break she felt animosity toward him.
an enemy ANTAGONIST: The two boxers were antagonists.
odd ECCENTRIC: The man that lives in the circular house is very eccentric.
a meeting ENCOUNTER: My encounter with Matt surprised me.
a perfect model EPITOME: You are the epitome of good health.
to speak ill of MALIGN: Stacy refuses to malign her ex-husband.
not giving in; stubborn ADAMANT
lacking a moral sense; without principles AMORAL
differing from what is customary ECCENTRIC
to find innocent or blameless ABSOLVE
a brief or unexpected meeting ENCOUNTER
a perfect or typical example of a general quality or type EPITOME
an opponent; one who opposes or competes ANTAGONIST
bitter hostility ANAMOSITY
to make evil and often untrue statements about; speak evil of MALIGN
friendly and pleasant AMIABLE
Created by: msporter
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