This document provides a list of 20 vocabulary words along with their definitions and related terms. The words include:
- Abridge, meaning to shorten or condense
- Adherent, meaning a follower or supporter
- Altercation, meaning an angry argument or dispute
- Cherubic, meaning resembling an angelic child
- Condone, meaning to pardon or overlook
- Dissent, meaning to disagree or disagreement
- Eminent, meaning famous or outstanding
- Exorcise, meaning to drive out or dispose of something troublesome
- Fabricate, meaning to make or invent something
- Irate, meaning angry
- Marauding, meaning raiding or plundering
- Obesity,
This document provides a list of 20 vocabulary words along with their definitions and related terms. The words include:
- Abridge, meaning to shorten or condense
- Adherent, meaning a follower or supporter
- Altercation, meaning an angry argument or dispute
- Cherubic, meaning resembling an angelic child
- Condone, meaning to pardon or overlook
- Dissent, meaning to disagree or disagreement
- Eminent, meaning famous or outstanding
- Exorcise, meaning to drive out or dispose of something troublesome
- Fabricate, meaning to make or invent something
- Irate, meaning angry
- Marauding, meaning raiding or plundering
- Obesity,
This document provides a list of 20 vocabulary words along with their definitions and related terms. The words include:
- Abridge, meaning to shorten or condense
- Adherent, meaning a follower or supporter
- Altercation, meaning an angry argument or dispute
- Cherubic, meaning resembling an angelic child
- Condone, meaning to pardon or overlook
- Dissent, meaning to disagree or disagreement
- Eminent, meaning famous or outstanding
- Exorcise, meaning to drive out or dispose of something troublesome
- Fabricate, meaning to make or invent something
- Irate, meaning angry
- Marauding, meaning raiding or plundering
- Obesity,
This document provides a list of 20 vocabulary words along with their definitions and related terms. The words include:
- Abridge, meaning to shorten or condense
- Adherent, meaning a follower or supporter
- Altercation, meaning an angry argument or dispute
- Cherubic, meaning resembling an angelic child
- Condone, meaning to pardon or overlook
- Dissent, meaning to disagree or disagreement
- Eminent, meaning famous or outstanding
- Exorcise, meaning to drive out or dispose of something troublesome
- Fabricate, meaning to make or invent something
- Irate, meaning angry
- Marauding, meaning raiding or plundering
- Obesity,
1. abridge v. to make shorter 16. semblance n. a likeness; an outward appearance; an
Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate apparition Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment Synonyms: air, aura, facade Antonyms: dissimilarity, contrast, total lack 2. adherent n. a follower, supporter; adj. attached, sticking to 17. surmount v. to overcome; rise above Synonyms: (n.) disciple Synonyms: conquer, triumph over Antonyms: (n.) opponent, adversary, critic, Antonyms: be vanquished, be defeated, succumb detractor to 3. altercation n. an angry argument 18. terminate v. to bring to an end Synonyms: quarrel, dispute, squabble Synonyms: conclude, finish, discontinue Antonyms: agreement, accord Antonyms: begin, commence 4. cherubic adj. resembling an angel portrayed as a little child 19. trite adj. commonplace; overused; stale with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet Synonyms: banal, hackneyed, corny and innocent Antonyms: original, innovative Synonyms: beatific 20. usurp v. to seize and hold a position by force or without Antonyms: impish, devilish, diabolic, fiendish right 5. condone v. to pardon or overlook Synonyms: seize illegally, supplant Synonyms: ignore, wink at, look the other way Antonyms: censure, condemn, disapprove, depreciate 6. dissent v. to disagree; n. disagreement Synonyms: (v.) differ, dispute Antonyms: (v.) agree, concur; (n.) unanimity 7. eminent adj. famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting Synonyms: illustrious, renowned Antonyms: nameless, unsung, lowly, humble 8. exorcise v. to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive Synonyms: expel 9. fabricate v. to make, manufacture; to make up, invent Synonyms: put together, devise, contrive, concoct Antonyms: take apart, undo, destroy, demolish 10. irate adj. angry Synonyms: incensed, infuriated, livid Antonyms: calm, composed, cool, unruffled 11. marauder n. a raider, plunderer Synonyms: looter, pirate 12. obesity n. excessive fatness Synonyms: corpulent Antonyms: emaciation 13. pauper n. an extremely poor person Synonyms: destitute person Antonyms: billionaire 14. pilfer v. to steal in small quantities Synonyms: rob, swipe, purion 15. rift n. a split, break, breach Synonyms: crack, fissure, gap, cleft Antonyms: reconciliation