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Unit 7 Antonyms
Level G Unit 7 antonyms
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English
11th Grade
10/13/2010

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allay
Definition
aggravate, exacerbate, intensify
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bestial
Definition
human, humane, clement, virtuous, upright
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convivial
Definition
dour, grim, sullen, unsociable
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demur
Definition
assent to, consent to, accept, agree to
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effrontery
Definition
shyness, diffidence, timidity
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embellish
Definition
strip, mar, disfigure
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ephemeral
Definition
durable, long-lasting, permanent, perpetual
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felicitous
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inappropriate, inept, graceless, unhappy
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furtive
Definition
forthright, aboveboard, open
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garish
Definition
subdued, muted, understated, quiet
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illusory
Definition
actual, real, factual, objective
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indigent
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wealthy, affluent, prosperous
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inordinate
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moderate, reasonable, equitable
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jettison
Definition
conserve, retain, hold on to, keep
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picayune
Definition
important, significant, huge, gigantic
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