Unit 13: Vocab

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antipathy

(n.) a strong dislike, hostile feeling

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applicable

capable of being applied; relevant, suitable

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asset

(n.) something of value; a resource; an advantage

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beset

to attack from all sides, to surround, hem in

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compassion

(n.) sympathy for another's suffering; pity

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decorum

(n.) proper behavior, good taste; orderliness

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duress

(n.) compulsion by threat; forcible confinement

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exuberant

(adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant

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facsimile

an exact copy

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imbibe

(v.) to drink; to take in, absorb

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implacable

(adj.) not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding

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infinitesimal

(adj.) so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute

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innocuous

(adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant

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militate

(v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against

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patent

(n.) exclusive rights over an invention; copyright

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prowess

(n.) distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability

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sedate

to administer a tranquilizer

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stentorian

extremely loud

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stipulate

(v.) to arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement

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ultimatum

a final proposal or statement of conditions

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