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English Vocab. Unit 1

Terms

undefined, object
copy deck
absolve
to clear guilt of
adament
firm
amiable
good-natured
amoral
lacking ethical principles
animosity
strong disklike
antagonist
an enemy
curt
abrupt
demoralize
to discourage
dilemma
a hard choice
inclination
a tendency
irate
furious
retort
to reply
sabotage
to do harm to
subsequent
following
wary
careful
eccentric
odd
encounter
to meet
epitome
a perfect model
malign
to speak ill of
zeal
passion
acclaim
praise
adjacent
close
elicit
to bring out
engross
to hold the interest of
escalate
to expand
exploit
to take advantage of
methodical
orderly
obsolve
extinct
tangible
solid
terminate
to end
deter
to stop
implication
something suggested
inequity
an injustice
infirmity
a disability
infringe
to interfere with
innovation
something new
revitalize
to refresh
sparse
thin
subjunctive
one-sided
succinct
brief and clear
allusion
a reference
altruistic
unselfish
appease
to calm
arbitary
impulsive
assail
to attack
banal
unoriginal
euphemism
a term that doesn't offend
mercenary
greedy
syndrome
a group of symptoms
taint
to damage
ann, enn
year
audi, audio-
hearing
cycl, cyclo-
circle
-hood
state of
hyper-
more than normal
-ly
in a certain way
non-
not
path, -pathy
feeling
pend
to hang
quart, quadr-
four

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