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chapter 7 vocab
antonyms
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10th Grade
12/04/2008

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Term
austere
Definition
mild, indulgent, luxurious, flamboyant
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beneficent
Definition
selfish, cruel, harmful, deleterious
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cadaverous
Definition
robust, portly, rosy, the picture of health
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crass
Definition
refined, elegant, tasteful, polished, brilliant
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debase
Definition
elevate, uplift, improve, enhance
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desecrate
Definition
revere, honor, venerate, consecrate
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disconcert
Definition
relax, calm, put at ease
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grandiose
Definition
simple, modest, unaffected, humble
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inconsequential
Definition
important, essential, crucial, vital
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mitigate
Definition
aggravate, intensify, irritate, exacerbate
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prate
Definition
come to the point, not waste words
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punctilious
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careless, negligent, lax, perfunctory
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redoubtable
Definition
laughable, risible, comtemptible
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reprove
Definition
praise, commend, laud, pat on the back
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stalwart
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weak, infirm, irresolute, vacillating
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vulnerable
Definition
invincible, protected, safe, secure
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