lesson 6 vocab Flashcards by Leannah Blondin

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elucidate

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to make clear

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banal

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common, ordinary

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imminent

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likely to happen; threatening

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antipathy

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an intense dislike

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scurrilous

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coarsely abusive; vulgar

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bedlam

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a noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion

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amoral

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lacking a sense of right and wrong

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sedulous

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hard working; diligent

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obdurate

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stubborn; hardhearted

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peruse

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to read carefully; scrutinize

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affluence

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wealth; richness

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parody

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a work that imitates another in a ridiculous matter

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onerous

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burdensome; heavy; hard to endure

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eschew

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to keep away from; to avoid; to shun

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denouement

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an outcome; a result

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elucidate is what part of speech

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verb

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banal is what part of speech

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adjective

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imminent is what part of speech

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adjective

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antipathy is what part of speech

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noun

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scurrilous is what part of speech

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adjective

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bedlam is what part of speech

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noun

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amoral is what part of speech

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adjective

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sedulous is what part of speech

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adjective

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obdurate is what part of speech

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adjective

peruse is what part of speech

verb

affluence is what part of speech

noun

parody is what part of speech

noun

onerous is what part of speech

adjective

eschew is what part of speech

verb

denouement is what part of speech

noun

elucidate synonym

explain; clarify

elucidate antonym

obscure

banal synonym

trivial; insipid

banal antonym

original, fresh

imminent synonym

impending; approaching

imminent antonym

distant; delayed

antipathy synonym

aversion

antipathy antonym

affinity

scurrilous synonym

indecent

scurrilous antonym

respectable

bedlam synonym

mayhem; chaos

amoral synonym

corrupt; evil

amoral antonym

innocent; virtuous

sedulous synonym

studious; assiduous

sedulous antonym

lazy; lax

obdurate synonym

inflexible; obstinate

obdurate antonym

compliant; amenable

affluence synonym

fortune

parody synonym

caricature; burlesque; lampoon

onerous synonym

crushing; distressing

eschew antonym

embrace; welcome

denouement synonym

conclusion