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Eng I H voc unit 5

vocabulary unit 5

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(n) a person who takes part in a crime; synonyms: partner in crime, confederate Accomplice
(v) to destroy completely; synonyms: obliterate, decimate, demolish; antonyms: foster, promote, encourage, nuture annihilate
(adj) unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness; synonyms: capricous, high-handed, autocratic; antonym: reasoned, rational, objective, equitable arbitrary
(adj) shameless, impudent, made of brass; synonyms: saucy, bold; antonym: deferential, respectful, self-effacing brazen
(n) a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction any agent that causes change; synonyms: stimulus, spur, instigator catalyst
(n) a large-scale departure or flight; synonym: emigration, excape, hegira; antonym: immigration, influx, arrival, entrance exodus
(v) to make easier; to assist; synonym: ease, smooth the way, simplify; antonym: hamper, hinder, obstruct, impede faciliate
(adj) not able to be corrected; beyond control; synonyms: unruly, intractable, incurable, inveterate; antonyms: tractable, docile, curable, reparable incorrigible
(adj) hidden, present but not realized; synonyms: dormant, inactive, undeveloped; antonyms: exposed, manifest, evident latent
(adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause ( n) an activist; synonym: truculent; antonym: unassertive, peasceable, passive militant
(adj) having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable; synonym: morbid, doleful; antonym: cheerful, blithe, jaunty, buoyant morose
(adj) not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid; synonym: hazy, cloudy, foggy, murky, dull, obtuse; antonyms: transparent, clear, bright, perceptive Opaque
(adj) cheif in importance, above all others; synonyms: supreme, foremost, primary, dominant; antonyms: secondary, subordinate, ancillary paramount
(v) to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble; (n) baby talk, babble; synonym: chatter, twaddle, gibberish, piffle prattle
(v) to offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion to refute; synonyms: disprove, confute, shoot holes in; antonyms: confirm, corroborate, substantiate rebut
(v) to scold; find fault with ( n) rebuke; synonyms: reprove, reproach, reproof; antonyms: praise, pat on the back reprimand
(n) slavery, forced labor; synonyms: captivity, bondage, thralldom; antonyms: freedom, liberty servitude
(adj) careless and hasty; synonyms: cursory, perfunctory, sloppy, slipshod; antonyms: painstaking, meticulous, thorough, in-depth slapdash
(adj) not running or flowing; foul from standing still, inactive, sluggish, dull; synonyms: still, motionless, inert, fetid stagnant
(v) to give way to superior force, yield; synonyms: submit, die, expire; antonyms: overcome, master, conquer succumb
synonyms: partner in crime, confederate accomplice
synonyms: obliterate, decimate, demolish; antonyms: foster, promote, encourage, nurture Annihilate
synonyms: capricious, high-handed, autocratic; antonyms: reasoned, rational, objective, equitable arbitrary
synonyms: saucy, bold; antonym: deferential, respectful, self-effacing brazen
syonym: stimulus, spur, instigator catalyst
synonyms: emigration, escape, hegira; antonyms: immigration, influx, arrival, entrance exodus
synonyms: ease, smooth the way, simplify; antonym: hamper, hinder, obstruct, impede faciliate
synonyms: unruly, intractable, incurable, inveterate; antonyms: tractable, docile, curable, reparable incorrigible
synonym: dormant, inactive, undeveloped; antonyms: exposed, manifest, evident latent
synonym: truculent, antonym: unassertive, peasceable, passive militant
synonym: morbid, doleful; antonyms: cheerful, blithe, jaunty, buoyant morose
synonyms: hazy, cloudy, foggy, murky, dull, obtuse; antonym: transparent, clear, bright, perceptive opaque
synonym: supreme, foremost, primary, dominant; antonym: secondary, subordinate, ancillary paramount
Synonym: chatter, twaddle, gibberish, piffle prattle
synonyms: disprove, confute, shoot holes in; antoynyms: confirm, corroborate, substantiate rebut
synonyms: reprove, reproach, reproof; antonyms: praise, pat on the back reprimand
synonyms: captivity, bondage, thralldom; antonyms: freedom, liberty servitude
synonyms: cursory, perfunctory, sloppy, slipshop; antonyms: painstaking, meticulous, thorough, in-depth slapdash
synonyms: still, motionless, inert, fetid; antonyms: flowing, running fresh, sweet stagnant
synonyms: submi, die, expire; antonyms: overcome, master, conquer Succumb
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