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Vocab Unit 8 S D
Jenkins Vocabulary Unit 8 Synonyms 9th Grade Level D
Question | Answer |
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Assurance | promise, sureness, poise, self-possession |
Asylum | sanatorium, sanctuary, refuge |
Console | soothe, solace, alleviate |
Dilate | enlarge, expand, swell, prolong |
Dross | Rubbish, Trash, Detritus, Dregs, Scum |
Dwindle | decrease, shrink, fade, peter out |
Flippant | frivolous, impudent, impertinent, insolent |
Immunity | exemption, impunity |
Institute | found, bring about, academy |
Liability | Handicap, difficulty, impediment, drawback |
Preposterous | nonsensical, absurd, incredible |
Pugnacious | argumentative, combative, belligerent |
Rabid | fanatical, zealous, raving, infuriated, berserk |
Realm | Domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction |
Rejuvenate | revitalize, renew |
Remunerate | compensate, satisfy, profit, benefit |
Sparse | thin, scanty, few and far between |
Sterling | first-rate, outstanding, worthy, pure |
Venture | gamble, try, chance, undertaking |
Warp | bend, distort, misshape, irregularity |