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Vocabulary Matrix
From Advancing Vocabulary Skills, Short Version Ch. 1-3
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General Vocab
Undergraduate 1
09/16/2010

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Term
detriment
Definition
disadvantage
Term
dexterous
Definition
skilled
Term
discretion
Definition
good sense
Term
facetious
Definition
funny
Term
gregarious
Definition
outgoing
Term
optimum
Definition
ideal
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ostentatious
Definition
showy
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scrupulous
Definition
ethical
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sensory
Definition
of the senses
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vicarious
Definition
indirect
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collaborate
Definition
act as team
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despondent
Definition
depressed
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instigate
Definition
to cause
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resilient
Definition
quick to recover
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retrospect
Definition
looking back
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rudimentary
Definition
basic
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scoff
Definition
to laugh at
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squelch
Definition
to hold back
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venerate
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to honor
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zealot
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an extremist
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ambiguous
Definition
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
Definition
to waste
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inadvertent
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not intended
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inane
Definition
silly
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juxtapose
Definition
to put side by side
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lethargy
Definition
weariness
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sporadic
Definition
irregular
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subsidize
Definition
to pay for
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