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Vocab Lesson Two
Vocab, ant, syn Mrs Brimley WXHS
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10th Grade
09/16/2010
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Heresy
 Definition
the crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine
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heresy

ant:

 Definition
orthodoxy
Term
libation
 Definition
a drink, alcoholic one
Term
libation
syn
 Definition
intoxicant
Term

doclie

syn

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submissive; complaint
Term

1. anathema

 

 Definition
a hated repellant person or thing
Term

1. anathema

syn

 Definition
abhorration; destation
Term

1. anathema

ant

 Definition
beloved
Term
2. anathema
 Definition
a formal curse
Term

2.  anathema

syn

 Definition
condemnation
Term

2.  anathema

ant

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beloved
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banter
 Definition
teasing; playful converstion
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banter

syn

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joshing; badinage; raillery
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banter

ant

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vituperation
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castigate
 Definition
criticize or punish
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castigate

syn

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scold
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castigate

ant

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praise
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gauche
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lacking social graces; tackless
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gauche

syn

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awkward
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gauche

ant

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graceful
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ignominy

syn

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disgrace
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ignominy

ant

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renown; repute
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ignominy
 Definition
public shame, disgrace, dishonor
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motley

syn

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varied
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motley

ant

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uniform; simlar
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motley
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made up of dissimilar parts; being of many colors
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emaciated
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thin, wasted away
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emaciated

syn

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withered
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emaciated

ant

 Definition
fat, plump
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