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English Vocab Week I

  1. pardon (an offense)
    absolve
  2. theoretical
    abstract
  3. not concrete
    abstract
  4. nonrepresentational
    abstract
  5. easy to approach
    accessible
  6. obtainable
    accessible 
  7. applaud
    acclaim 
  8. announce with great approval
    acclaim
  9. oblige or help someone
    accomodate
  10. adjust or bring into harmony
    accomodate
  11. adapt
    accomodate
  12. recognize
    acknowledge
  13. admit
    acknowledge
  14. bitterness
    acrimony
  15. opponent
    addversary
  16. unfavorable
    adverse
  17. artistic
    aesthetic
  18. dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful
    aesthetic
  19. easily approached
    affable
  20. warmly friendly
    affable
  21. kinship
    affinity
  22. relieve
    alleviate
  23. unselfishly generous
    altruistic
  24. concerned for others
    altruistic
  25. unclear or doubtful in meaning
    ambiguous
  26. the state of having contradictory or conlicting emotional attitudes
    ambivalence
  27. readily managed
    amenable
  28. willing to be led
    amenable
  29. abundant
    ample
  30. hostility
     antagonism
  31. active resistance
    antagonism
  32. lack of caring
    apathy
  33. indifference
    apathy
  34. fear
    apprehension
  35. time spent as a novice learning a trade from a skilled worker
    apprenticeship
  36. acquire
    appropriate
  37. take possession of for one's own use
    appropriate
  38. hereditary nobility
    aristocracy
  39. priveleged class
    aristocracy
  40. seek to attain
    aspire
  41. long for
    aspire
  42. declare or state with confidence
    assert
  43. put oneself forward boldly
    assert
  44. something taken for granted
    assumption
  45. taking over or taking possession of
    assumption
  46. genuine
    authentic
  47. self-governing
    autonomous
  48. firm dislike
    aversion
  49. hackneyed
    banal
  50. commonplace
    banal
  51. lacking originality
    banal
  52. helpful
    beneficial
  53. kindly
    benign
  54. favorable
    benign
  55. not maligant
    benign
  56. be unfaithful
    betray
  57. reveal (unconsciously or unwillingly)
    betray
  58. easily broken
    brittle
  59. difficult
    brittle
  60. able to float
    buoyant
  61. cheerful and optomistic
    buoyant
  62. frankness
    candor
  63. open honesty
    candor
  64. charm or enthrall
    captivate
  65. exaggerated picture or description
    caricature
  66. distortion
    caricature
  67. overseer of morals
    censor
  68. person who reads to eliminate inapropriate remarks
    censor
  69. report
    chronicle
  70. prudent
    circumspect
  71. cautious
    circumspect
  72. quote 
    cite
  73. command
    cite
  74. phrase dulled in meaning by repitition
    cliche
  75. combine
    coalesce
  76. fuse
    coalesce
  77. work together
    collaborate
  78. readiness to yield
    compliance
  79. conformity in fulfilling requiremtents
    compliance
  80. element
    component
  81. mental calmness
    composure
  82. adjust or settle by making mutual concessions
    compromise
  83. endanger the interests or reutation of someone
    compromise
  84. overlook
    condone
  85. forgive
    condone
  86. give tacit approval
    condone
  87. excuse
    condone
  88. corroborate
    confirm
  89. verify
    confirm
  90. support
    confirm
  91. harmony
    conformity
  92. agreement
    conformity
  93. facing someone or something
    confront
  94. pleasant
    congenial
  95. friendly
    congenial
  96. scrupulous
    conscientious
  97. careful
    conscientous
  98. absence of contradictions
    consistency
  99. dependability
    consistncy
  100. uniformity
    consistency
  101. degree of thickness
    consistency
  102. unification
    consolidation
  103. process of becoming firmer or stronger
     consolidation
  104. quarlesome
    contentious
  105. social or moral custom
    convention
  106. established practice
    convention
  107. coiled around
    convoluted
  108. involved
    convoluted
  109. the act of eating by chemicals or disease
    corrosion
  110. shorten
    curtail
  111. reduce
    curtail
  112. loiter
    dawdle
  113. waste time
    dawdle
  114. scarcity
    dearth
  115. weaken
    debilitate
  116. express strong disapproval of
    decry
  117. disparage
    decry
  118. the act of harming someone's reputation
    defamation
  119. courteous regard for another's wish 
    deference
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English Vocab Week I
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