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vocab 6
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English
9th Grade
02/16/2010

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Term
Avarice
Definition
Desire to want
Term
Cupidly
Definition
Syn Avarice
Term
Covetousness
Definition
Syn Avarice
Term
Miserlyness
Definition
stingy Syn Ava rice
Term
Parsimony 
Definition
stingy (syn avarice)
Term
    Avid 
   
Definition
 Eager, Enthusiastic Adj
Term
Indifferent
    Apthetic
Definition
avid syn
Term
Zealous
    Aident
    Fervent
Definition
ant avid
Term
Badger
    
Definition
To tease, To annoy with petty torments - Verb
Term
soothe
    Pacify
Definition
ant for bager
Term
Harass
    plague
    vex
    Bait
Definition
syn for badger
Term
Baffle 
Definition
to puzzle, confuse and stand in way of achieving goal
Term
Comprehend (puzzle)
    Fathom (puzzle)
    Aid (goal)
    Assist (goal)
    Abet (goal)
Definition
ant of baffle
Term
Perplex (Puzzle)
    Mistify (Puzzle)
    Bewilder (puzzle)
    Thwart (Goal)
    Frustrate (goal)
    stump (Goal)
Definition
syn baffle
Term
Banal 
Definition
made stale by constant use
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Proactive
    Striking
    Scintillating
    Piquant
Definition
ant for banal
Term
Trite
    Hockeneyed (overuse)
    Prosaic (overuse)
    Pedestrain (Ordinary)
    Insipid (ordinary)
    Cliche (repetition)
Definition
syn for banal
Term
Belligerent 
Definition
in war mode
Term
Pacific
    Dovish
    Concilictory
Definition
belligerant ant for
Term
Martial
    Bellicose
    Pugnacious
    Hawkish
Definition
syn for belligerant
Term
Benign 
Definition
gentle, kind
Term
Malevolent (kind)
    Pernicious (Favorable)
    Deleterious (favorable)
    Inimical (Favorable
Definition
ant benign
Term
Benevolent (kind)
    auspicious (favorable)
    Salutary (wholesome)
    Salubrious (wholesome)
Definition
syn for  benigh
Term
bicker
Definition
to fight, argu
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Bizarre 
Definition
weird, unreal
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