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Vocab. Finals
I feel a little sentimental deleting the other vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdicate | to give up (v) |
| abhor | to shrink from/to hate (v) |
| abscond | to escape (v) |
| absolve | (to set free from duty/blame (v) |
| avert | to prevent (v) |
| avocation | hobby (n) |
| advent | arrival (n) |
| adversary | opponent (n) |
| adverse | unfavorable (adj) |
| eminent | famous/distinguished/conspicous (adj) |
| imminent | about to occur (adj) |
| enervate | to weaken (v) |
| evoke | to bring out (v) |
| invoke | to appeal for support (v) |
| excise | to cut out (v) |
| incise | to cut into (v) |
| inhibit | to hold in (v) |
| impel | to drive on/ to force (v) |
| implicate | to entangle (v) |
| impugn | to challenge (v) |
| insurgent | rebel (n) |
| contraband | smuggled goods (n) |
| counter | against (adj) |
| countermand | to cancel (v) |
| intercede | to mediate (v) |
| interlude | intermission (n) |
| intersect | to cross (v) |
| intervene | to mediate (v) |
| impunity | freedom from punishment/ immunity (n) |
| incessant | constant (adj) |
| ingratitude | ungratefulness (n) |
| insoluble | unable to be dissolved/solved (adj) |
| irrevocable | not able to be taken back (adj) |
| malefactor | evildoer (n) |
| benevolent | kind/charitable (adj) |
| maladjusted | badly adjusted (adj) |
| decadent | decaying (in moral decision) (adj) |
| depreciate | to go down in value (price) (v) |
| discontent | dissatisfied (adj) |
| dispassionate | calm/unbiased (adj) |
| dissent | to argue (v) |
| secession | withdrawal (n) |
| sedition | treason (n) |
| segregate | to isolate (v) |
| circumlocution | round about way of speaking (n) |
| circumspect | cautious (adj) |
| coalesce | to unite (v) |
| collaborate | to work together (v) |
| concord | an agreement (n) |
| obtrude | to impose (v) |
| perennial | long lasting (adj) |
| perplex | to confuse (v) |
| perturb | to upset/agitate (v) |
| preclude | to prevent (v) |
| proficient | skilled (adj) |
| profuse | exceedingly generous (adj) |
| proponent | supporter (n) |
| prospects | chances (n) |
| protract | to draw out (v) |
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