Vocab 6

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abominable

Repugnantly hateful; very unpleasant, detestable, loathsome.

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2

abscond

To leave secretly and hide.

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3

capitulate

To surrender.

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4

castigate

To punish or subdue with punishment; to criticize with drastic severity.

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5

comatose

Lethargic, unconscious.

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6

consolidate

To make solid; to unite, or to merge.

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despondency

Depression, dejection.

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destitution

The state of being extremely poor; in extreme want.

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eddy

A current of air or water moving contrary to the main current.

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10

enfranchise

To give or bestow something such as the right to vote or citizenship.

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ennoble

To elevate, to raise in rank.

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12

fecund

Capable of reproducing; intellectual productivity.

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13

inebriation

Drunkenness, intoxication.

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inopportune

Inconvenient, poorly timed.

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inviolable

Secure from violation or from being profaned.

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nonchalance

Indifference or showing of little interest.

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prevarication

Evasiveness or lie.

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primordial

Original, existing at the beginning (usually relates to time).

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punctilious

Stressing precise following of instructions, details, codes or conduct.

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remonstrate

To protest, to make objections.

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rudimentary

Consisting in first principles, of a primitive kind; relating to basic skills.

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22

sonnet

A fourteen line form of poetry.

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23

tantamount

Equivalent in value or significance.

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turgid

Swollen.

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25

vestigial

Something in an underdeveloped form.

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