1. 8A + 8B Vocabulary Words Study PowerPoint
*English 1 Vocabulary*
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2. Pugnacious
Definition: Quarrelsome, found of fighting. Synonyms: Argumentative, combative, and belligerent Antonyms: Peace-loving, friendly, amicable, and congenial

3. Dross
Definition: Refuse, waste products. Synonyms: Rubbish, trash, detritus, dregs, and scum No Antonyms found for this word

4. Immunity
Definition: Resistance to disease, freedom from some charge or obligation. Synonyms: Exemption and impunity Antonyms: Vulnerability, susceptibility, and expose

5. Preposterous
Definition: Ridiculous, senseless. Synonyms: Nonsensical, absurd, and incredible Antonyms: Sensible, reasonable, realistic, and plausible

6. Warp
Definition: (v) To twist out of shape / (n) An abnormality. Synonyms: Bend, distort, misshape, and irregularity Antonyms: Straighten, unbend, and rectify

7. Remunerate
Definition: To reward, pay, reimburse. Synonyms: Compensate, satisfy, profit, and benefit No Antonyms found for this word

8. Realm
Definition: A kingdom; a region or field of study. Synonyms: Domain, duchy, bailiwick, and jurisdiction No Antonyms found for this word

9. Sparse
Definition: Meager, scant, and scattered. Synonyms: Thin, scanty, few, and far between Antonyms: Plentiful, abundant, profuse, and teeming

10. Rejuvenate
Definition: To make young again; to make like new. Synonyms: Revitalize and renew Antonyms: Wear out, exhaust, enervate, and debilitate

11. Dilate
Definition: To make or become larger or wider; to expand upon. Synonyms: Enlarge, expand, swell, and prolong Antonyms: Contract, compress, and constrict 👁

12. Institute
Definition: (v) To Establish / (n) An organization for the promotion of learning. Synonyms: (v) Found and bring about / (n) Academy Antonyms: Terminate, discontinue, demolish, and raze

13. Liability
Definition: A debt; something disadvantageous. Synonyms: Handicap, difficulty, impediment, and drawback Antonyms: Advantage and assest

14. Assurance
Definition: A pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence. Synonyms: Promise, sureness, poise, and self-possession Antonyms: Uncertainty, doubt, and insecurity

15. Flippant
Definition: Lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy. Synonyms: Frivolous, impudent, impertinent, and insolent Antonyms: Serious, respectful, deferential, and obsequious

16. Asylum
Definition: An institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc. A place of safety. Synonyms: Sanatorium, sanctuary, and refuge No Antonyms found for this word

17. Dwindle
Definition: To lessen, diminish Synonyms: Decrease, shrink, fade, and peter out Antonyms: Increase, enlarge, swell, and prolif

18. Sterling
Definition: Genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness. Synonyms: First-rate, outstanding, worthy, and pure Antonyms: Mediocre, shoddy, second-rate, and sham

19. Console
Definition: (v) To comfort; (n) The keyboard of an organ; control panel for electrical device. Synonyms: Soothe, solace, and alleviate Antonyms: Distress, aggravate, bother, vex, and torment

20. Venture
Definition: (n) A risky or daring undertaking / (v) To expose to danger; to dare. Synonyms: Gamble, try, chance, undertake Antonyms: Withdraw, retire, shrink from, and shy away from