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Day 4

Day 4 of vocab mountain

TermDefinition
Abstain avoid taking part in something synonym: refrain, eschew, shun
Approbation appreciation toward someone synonym: recognition, commendation, laudation
Cherish greatly love or protect something synonym: revere, adore, dote on
Corroborate lend support to; bolster synonym: validate, substantiate, reinforce
Disparate different or contrasting synonym: varying, divergent, heterogeneous
Emulate imitate someone or something synonym: mimic, parallel, mirror
Enervate sap the energy out of someone; fatigue synonym: exhaust. weary, enfeeble
Ephemeral extremely short lasting synonym: transient, fleeting, momentary
Fervid excessively energetic or eager synonym: ardent; fervent; zealous
Garrulous tending to talk too much; wordy synonym: voluble, long-winded, verbose
Incendiary provocative; causing conflict synonym: inflammatory, subversive, agitational
Inimical damaging; hostile in manner or tone synonym: detrimental, pernicious, antagonistic
Intimate subtly suggest or imply synonym: insinuate, hint, allude to
Invigorate provide energy or vitality to synonym: revitalize, vivify, rejuvenate
Mitigate diminish negative feelings or situation synonym: alleviate, attenuate, allay
Obsolete no longer useful; outmoded synonym: antiquated, archaic, anachronistic
Opaque Two Definitions: -unclear; hard to comprehend -not able to be seen through
Paradigmatic representing the standard example synonym: quintessential, archetypal, prototypical
Pedantic overly concerned with (minor) details synonym: nitpicky, fastidious, fussy
Placid calm; free from activity or irritation synonym: tranquil, pacific, still
Polemical giving a strong, controversial opinion synonym: virulent, corrosive, scathing
Precipitate Two Definitions: -cause to happen -done quickly or suddenly
Profundity great wisdom or intelligence synonym: sagacity, acuity, percipience
Prophetic able to correctly predict the future synonym: prescient, prognostic, divinatory
Prudent wise in decision-making synonym: judicious, sagacious, shrewd
Punctilious highly concerned with details or manners synonym: meticulous, scrupulous, painstaking
Recondite obscure and difficult to understand synonym: arcane, obscure, esoteric
Scrupulous Two Definitions: -carful with details -possessing moral integrity
Tranquil peaceful; free form activity synonym: reposeful, serene, placid
Vacillate go back and forth with one's view synonym: dither, waver, oscillate
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