Vocab Unit 3 - Synonyms

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Abominate

Loathe, abhor, despise, detest

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Acculturation

Adaptation

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Adventitious

Extrinsic, incidental, fortuitous

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Ascribe

Impute, credit, attribute

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Circuitous

Indirect, meandering, winding

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Commiserate

Feel sorry for, empathize

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Enjoin

Bid, charge, command, adjure

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Expedite

Accelerate, facilitate, speed up

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Expiate

Redeem, make amends for, atone, make reparation

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Ferment

Commotion, turmoil, unrest

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Inadvertent

Accidental, unconsidered

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Nominal

Titular, token, triffling, inconsequential, almost nonexistent

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Noncommittal

Cagey, uninformative, playing it safe, playing it close to the vest

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Peculate

Embezzle, defraud, misappropriate

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Proclivity

Natural bent, penchant, propensity

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Sangfroid

Poise, self-assurance, equanimity

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Seditious

Mutinous, rebellious, subversive

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Tenuous

Flimsy, insubstantial, vague, hazy

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Vitriolic

Withering, acerbic, mordant

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Wheedle

Cajole, inveigle, soft-soap, sweet-talk

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