1. Vocabulary Words World Literature
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2. Indifference
As political aides, we are going door-to-door in hopes of ending indifference and getting voters to come out to the polls.

3. Indifference Definition: n.—lack of interest, concern, or sympathy.
Synonyms: apathy
Antonyms: eagerness

4. Laden
Although the suitcase appears laden, I think I can squeeze in one more pair of shoes.

5. Laden Definition: adj.—burdened; loaded down.
Synonyms: encumbered, taxed
Antonyms: light, empty

6. Dregs
Some people cruelly think homeless people are the dregs of society and do not realize that one day they too could be down-and-out.
totter

7. Dregs
Definition: n—sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid; the least wanted part of anything (usually people) Synonyms: residue, deposits, riffraff Antonyms: n/a

8. Ensue
After Greg insulted Larry, everyone thought a fight would ensue in the schoolyard.

9. Ensue
Definition: v.—to follow as a consequence; start to happen; come to pass
Synonym: result, occur, befall
Antonym: cease, repress

10. Maul
I would never go near a bear, even in captivity, for fear that it would maul me with its huge teeth and claws

11. Maul
Definition: v.—to injure by a rough beating, shoving, or the like; bruise:
Synonyms: mangle, abuse
Antonyms: protect, help

12. Vitality
The fitness trainer was a perfect picture of health and vitality.

13. Vitality Definition: n.— physical strength or mental vigor
Synonyms: energy, spirit
Antonyms: lethargy, enervation

14. Prostrate
Kevin’s snow angel did not come out well because he laid prostrate on the ground instead of on his back

15. Prostrate Definition: v.—lying face downward
Synonyms: reclining, prone
Antonyms: upright,

16. Feeble
My mom didn't want to hear my feeble excuses about why I was late.

17. Feeble Definition: adj.—pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
Synonyms: lame, frail, decrepit
Antonyms: fit, capable

18. Unprecedented
The Internet has erased distance and given people unprecedented access to each other.

19. Unprecedented
Definition: adj.—without previous instance; never before known or experienced
Synonyms: novel, unique, remarkable
Antonyms: common, ordinary

20. Contemplate
Before making a bad decision, take some time and contemplate the consequences of your actions.

21. Contemplate
Definition: v.—to consider thoroughly; think fully or deeply about
Synonyms: meditate, study, ponder
Antonyms: forget, disregard