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Vocabulary book e lesson 15
english book e
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English
9th Grade
05/16/2008

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acclimate

Definition

adapt to new climate.

 

ant:none

syn:accustom,learn the ropes

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abrasive

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causing irration

 

ant:chating,grating,rasping

 

syn:smooth,polished,satiny,oily

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chagrin

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irritation or humiliation

 

syn:vexation, mortification

Ant:jubilation, exultation

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complacent

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self-satisfied

syn:smug,pleased with oneself

Ant: discontented, chagrined

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 concur

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express, agreement

syn:agree, assent

Ant:disagree, differ

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Defamation

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slander or libel

 

syn:vilification,calumny

ant:salute, tribute

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