Ela Vocabulary Week 1 Flashcards by Tiffany Zhu | Brainscape

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What is the definition of abate

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To decrease; to recede

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What is the definition of abet

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To aid; to act as an accomplice

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What is the definition of abhor

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To detest; to loathe

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What is the definition of banal?

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Common place; boring

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What is the definition of calamitous

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Disastrous

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What is the synonym for abate?

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To decrease, lessen, subside

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What is the synonym for abet?

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To assist, support, sustain

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What is the synonym of abhor?

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To detest,despise,loathe

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What is the synonym of banal

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Trite, mundane, pedestrian

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What is the synonym for calamitous?

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Adverse, hapless, catastrophic

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What is the definition of callous

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Insensitive

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What is the definition of dauntless?

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Fearless

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What is the definition of debase?

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To lower in quality or value

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What is the definition of eclectic

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Comprised of elements from various organs, varied

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What is the definition of fastidious?

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Very attentive in details

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What are the synonyms of callous?

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Hard hearted, uncaring, cavalier

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What are the synonyms of dauntless?

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Courageous, daring, intrepid

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What are the synonyms of debase?

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To degrade, demean, lower

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What are the synonyms of eclectic

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Diverse, multifaceted, heterogeneous

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What are the synonyms of fastidious?

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Meticulous, scrupulous,exacting

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What are the antonyms of abate

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To intensify, increase, amplify

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What are the antonyms of abet

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To sabotage, obstruct, hinder

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What are the antonyms of abhor

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To adore, love, cherish

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What are the antonyms of banal

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Sublime, new, original

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What are the antonyms of calamitous

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Fortunate, favorable, lucky

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What are the antonyms of callous

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Caring, compassionate, sympathetic,

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What are the antonyms of dauntless

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Timorous, cautious, cowardly

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What are the antonyms of debase

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To elevate, honor, laud

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What are the antonyms of eclectic

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Unvaried, limited, narrow

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What are the antonyms of Fastidious

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Nonchalant, cursory, perfunctory