vocab page 8 Flashcards
1
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antithesis (n.)
A
the absolute opposite
2
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anxiety (n.)
A
intense uneasiness
3
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apathetic (adj.)
A
lacking concern, emotion
4
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apocryphal (adj.)
A
fictitious, false, wrong
5
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appalling (adj.)
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inspiring shock, horror, disgust
6
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appease (v.)
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to calm, satisfy
7
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appraise (v.)
A
to assess the worth or value of
8
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apprehend
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- (v.) to seize, arrest 2. (v.) to
perceive, understand, grasp
9
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approbation (n.)
A
praise
10
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appropriate (v.)
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to take, make use of
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aquatic (adj.)
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relating to water
12
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arable (adj.)
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suitable for growing crops
13
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arbiter (n.)
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one who can resolve a dispute, make a decision
14
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arbitrary (adj.)
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based on factors that appear random
15
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arbitration (n.)
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the process or act of resolving a dispute