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Vocab Semester 2

QuestionAnswer
Avocation Hobby
Platonic Just friends
Acute Serious
Demeanor Attitude
Scapegoat Someone to blame
Morbid Dealing with death/gross
Infamous Famous for something bad
Condescend Lower/Stoop
Purge Clean
Procure Get
Icon Symbol
Terminal Deadly
Incongruous Incompatible
Proficient Skillful
Barrage Rapid outpouring
Irreparable Can't be fixed
Recede Withdraw
Induce Persuade
Garrulous Talkative
Surreal Bizarre in a dreamlike way
Anomaly Abnormality
Tedious Tiresome/Boring
Sanctimonious Smug about religion
Plagiarize copy
Jeopardy Danger
Epiphany Moment of truth
Dichotomoy 2 opposites within 1
Cajole Coax
Advocate Support
Exemplify Show by example
Bona fide Genuine
Emaciated Very skinny
Infantile Childish
Rebuke Scold
Pragmatic Practical
Impede Block
Mollify Appease/Pacify
Recluse Hermit
Articulate Speak clearly
Exonerate Absolve/Free
Impulsive Without thinking
Affluent Rich
Suppress Hold back
Deviate Swerve/Turn away from
Superfluous Excess/Extra
Pungent Sharp
Circumvent Go around
Duress Stress
Liege Lord
Proximity Nearness/Closeness
Ravenous Hungry/ Greedy
Interloper Intruder
Placid Calm/Peaceful
Pervade Spread throughout/ Fill up
Vestige Trace
Extenuate Excuse/Justify
Caricature Exaggerated picture
Averse Against/Opposed to
Neophyte Beginner
Patronize Condescend
Mortify Embarrass
Euphoric Very happy
Commiserate Sympathize/Pity
Persevere Keep going
Avarice Greed
Aberration Flaw/Abnormality
Repugnant Distasteful
Def Skillful
Inherent Inherited
Nostalgia Remembering the past
Vacuous Empty
Transpire Happen
Superlative The best
Peruse Study/Examine Closely
Vacillate Change/Go back and forth
Retrogress Go back
Sunder Split/Cut/Break apart
Melee Fight/Brawl
Dissuade Talk out of
Adamant Passionate/Zealous
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