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Vocab List #2: Best Guess Sheet
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8th Grade
10/04/2013

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Antithesis
Definition
A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.
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Antagonist
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A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.
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Audible
Definition
Able to be heard.
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Autonomous
Definition
(Of a country or region) Having self-government, at least to a significant degree.
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Belligerent
Definition
Hostile and aggressive.
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Benign
Definition
Gentle; kindly.
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Benevolent
Definition
Well meaning and kindly.
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Disburse
Definition
Pay out (money from a fund).
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Incarnate
Definition
(esp. of a deity or spirit) Embodied in flesh; in human form.
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Captivated
Definition
Attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm.
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Incessant
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Without interruption; constantly.
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Anachronism
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A thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, esp. a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
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