Unit 8 vocab - Lunsford

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animosity
strong dislike;
bitter hostility
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apathy
a lack of feeling,
emotion, or interest
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apprehensive
fearful or anxious,
especially about the
future
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commend
to praise, express
approval; to present
as worthy of
attention
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compatible
able to get along or
work well together;
capable of use with
some other model or
system
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condolence
an expression of
sympathy
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consecrate
to make sacred,
hallow; to set apart
for a special purpose
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suave
smoothly agreeable or
polite; pleasing to
the senses
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decrepit
old and feeble;
worn-out, ruined
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deride
to ridicule, laugh at
with contempt
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ingenuous
innocent, simple;
frank, sincere
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multifarious
having great variety;
numerous and diverse
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obsolete
out-of-date, no
longer in use
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omnivorous
eating every kind of
food; eagerly taking in
everything, having a
wide variety of tastes
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parsimonious
stingy, miserly;
meager, poor, small
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quandary
a state of perplexity
or doubt
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recalcitrant
stubbornly
disobedient,
resisting authority
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reprisal
an injury done in
return for injury
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revel
to take great
pleasure in
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stultify
to make ineffective
or useless, cripple;
to have a dulling
effect on