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Vocab 3&4
Vocab exercise of Advancing Vocabulary Skill by Sherrie Nist 4th edition
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General Vocab
Undergraduate 1
03/15/2013
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ambiguous
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unclear
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dissident
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rebel
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embellish
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to decorate
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fritter
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waste
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inadvertent
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not intended;accidental
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inane
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silly;foolish
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juxtapose
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compare or contrast;put side by side
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lethargy
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weariness;lack of energy
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sporadic
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occasional;irregular
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subsidize
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pay for;support financially
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berate
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to scold;criticize
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estrange
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to drive away;alienate
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euphoric
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very happy;overjoyed
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impetuous
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impulsive
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infallible
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perfect
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maudlin
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overly emotional;sentimental
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regress
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go backwards
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relinquish
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to give up;to surrender
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ubiquitous
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everywhere
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zenith
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highest point
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