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1 VOCABULARY LEVEL F UNIT 9

2 ADULATION (n.) praise or flattery that is excessive
Syn: adoration, idolization, hero-worship Ant: ridicule, derision, scorn, odium

3 Such adulation for an athlete is kind of strange for an adult

4 AVARICE (n.) a greedy desire, particularly for wealth
Syn: cupidity, rapacity, acquisitiveness

5 Avarice Keeping all the RICE to himself!

6 CULPABLE (adj.) deserving blame, worthy of condemnation
Syn: guilty, delinquent, peccant, blameworthy Ant: blameless, innocent, laudable, meritorious

7 Culpable Able to be the culprit

8 EGREGIOUS (adj.) conspicuous, standing out from the mass (used particularly in an unfavorable sense) Syn: glaring, flagrant, blatant Ant: unnoticeable, paltry, piddling

9 We can all agree we don’t want to make egregious errors on the G.R.E.

10 “Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair….”
EQUIVOCATE “Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair….” (v.) to speak or act in a way that allows for more than one interpretation; to be deliberately vague or ambiguous Syn: to talk out of both sides of one’s mouth, palter, hedge Ant: to speak one’s mind plainly

11 Kate was being equally vague on both sides of the argument.

12 IRRESOLUTE (adj.) unable to make up one’s mind, hesitating
Syn: indecisive, vacillating, wavering Ant: determined, decisive, unwavering

13 Ir (without) Resolute (resolve)

14 NOVICE (n.) one who is just a beginner at some activity requiring skill and experience Syn: neophyte, tyro, trainee, apprentice Ant: veteran, past master, pro, expert

15 He was an ‘80s TV novice He had seen no Vice.

16 PRETENTIOUS Some feel that Al Gore was PRETENTIOUS when he supposedly claimed to “invent” the internet. (adj.) done for show, striving to make a big impression; claiming merit or position unjustifiably; making demands on one’s skill or abilities, ambitious Syn: inflated, ostentatious, affected Ant: unassuming, unaffected, modest

17 Pretentious Pretending to be great.

18 RECAPITULATE (v.) to review a series of facts; to sum up
Syn: review, summarize, sum up, go over

19 LET ME RECAPITULATE EXACTLY HOW I CAPTURED THE FLAG!
Recapture LET ME RECAPITULATE EXACTLY HOW I CAPTURED THE FLAG!

20 RESUSCITATE (v.) to revive, bring back to consciousness or existence
Syn: revitalize, reanimate, restore, reactivate

21 Resuscitate Revive consciousness

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