vocab unit 6 synonyms

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abortive

miscarried, fruitless

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bruit

noise abroad, blazon

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contumelious

vituperative, excoriating

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dictum

maxim, precept, aphorism, axiom

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ensconce

lodge, entrench

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iconoclastic

image-breaking, irreverent, heretical

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internecine

murderous, savage, ruinous

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maladroit

inept, awkward, clumsy, gauche

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maudlin

mushy, mawkish

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modulate

adapt, moderate

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portentous

foreboding, ominous, pretentious

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prescience

foreknowledge

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quid pro quo

swap, trade

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salubrious

healthy, invigorating

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saturnalian

dissipated, debauched, orgiastic

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touchstone

criterion, yardstick, benchmark

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traumatic

jolting

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vitiate

degrade

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waggish

whimsical