Vocab Workshop Unit 7 Definitions and Synonyms and Antonyms

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amiss faulty

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imperfect

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brawl a noisy quarrel or fight

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detest to hate

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dislike very much

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domestic native to a country; relating to the life or affairs of a household

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flagrant extremely bad

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glaring

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flaw a slight fault

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defect

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fledgling an inexperienced person

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beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest

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fluster to make or become confused

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agitated

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foremost chief

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most important

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momentum the force or speed with which something moves

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notable striking

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remarkable

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nurture to bring up

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care for

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paradox a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities

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perjury the act of swearing to a lie

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presume to take for granted

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assume or suppose; to dare

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prior earlier

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former

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proficient skilled

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expert

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salvo a burst of gunfire or cannon shot

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often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack

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vigilant wide-awake

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alert

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wrath intense anger

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amiss SYNONYMS: awry

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brawl SYNONYMS: scuffle

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donnybrook

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detest SYNONYMS: despise

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abhor

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domestic SYNONYMS: household

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native

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flagrant SYNONYMS: blatant

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gross

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flaw SYNONYMS: imperfection

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blemish

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fledgling SYNONYMS: novice

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tyro

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fluster SYNONYMS: agitate

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rattle

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foremost SYNONYMS: leading

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principal

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momentum SYNONYMS: drive

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thrust

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notable SYNONYMS: noteworthy

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impressive

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nurture SYNONYMS: raise

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rear

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paradox SYNONYMS: riddle

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enigma

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perjury SYNONYMS: false witness

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presume SYNONYMS: surmise

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trespass

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prior SYNONYMS: previous

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anterior

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proficient SYNONYMS: competent

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adept

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salvo SYNONYMS: barrage

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volley

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vigilant SYNONYMS: attentive

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on one’s toes

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wrath SYNONYMS: rage

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fury

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amiss ANTONYMS: properly

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detest ANTONYMS: relish

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love

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flagrant ANTONYMS: petty

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piddling

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flaw ANTONYMS: faultless

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perfection

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fledgling ANTONYMS: pro

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expert

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fluster ANTONYMS: reassure

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soothe

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foremost ANTONYMS: hindmost

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last

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notable ANTONYMS: undistinguishable

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unremarkable

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nurture ANTONYMS: neglect

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ignore

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prior ANTONYMS: subsequent

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later

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proficient ANTONYMS: incompetent

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inept

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vigilant ANTONYMS: sleepy

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inattentive

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wrath ANTONYMS: favor

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approval