Vocabulary - Ch. 11

abstain
- To hold oneself back from something; refrain
- to deny oneself
affiliate
- To associate; to join
- to join
agnostic
- A person who believes we cannot know whether or not there is a God
- one who feels we can't know if God exists
aspire
- To strongly desire; to be ambitious (to do something or to get something)
- to wish
benevolent
- Showing kindness; charitable
- charitable
deficit
- A shortage; a lack (in amount)
- a lack
dissent
- Disagreement
- opposition
diversion
- An amusement or pastime; anything that relaxes or amuses
- a way to relax
lucrative
- Profitable; well-paying
- financially rewarding
mandatory
- Required
- essential

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Vocabulary - Ch. 11

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Chapter 11 vocabulary - Improving Vocabulary Skills 4th Edition

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2011-09-21T02:09:18Z

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