vocabulary for the high school student: flashcards for units 1-19 lesson 1 lesson 2 lesson 6 lesson...
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Vocabulary for the High School Student: Flashcards for Units 1-19
Lesson 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 6
Lesson 13
Lesson 7
Lesson 3
Lesson 4
Lesson 8
Lesson 11
Lesson 12
Lesson 9 Lesson 19
Lesson 18
Lesson 17
Lesson 16
Lesson 14
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Lesson 1
Captivate
(verb)
Charm; fascinate; enchant
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Lesson 1
Diversion
(noun)
Amusement; pastime;
entertainment
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Lesson 1
Exult
(verb)
Rejoice; be joyful
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Lesson 1
Loathe
(verb) Hate; detest
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Lesson 1
Mope
(verb)
Brood; be sad or silent
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Lesson 1
Rapture
(noun) Ecstasy
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Lesson 1
Relish
(verb)
To take pleasure in
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Lesson 1
Remorse
(noun)
Deep regret; self-reproach
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Lesson 1
Repulsive
(noun)
Disgusting; offensive
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Lesson 1
Vex
(verb)
Annoy; provoke; irritate
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Lesson 11
Abrupt
(adj.)
Sudden; unexpected
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Lesson 11
Gradual
(adj.)
Slow; little by little
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Lesson 11
Common
(adj.)
Usual; familiar
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Lesson 11
Uncommon
(adj.)
Rare; infrequent
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Lesson 11
Opportune
(adj.)
Timely; convenient
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Lesson 11
Inopportune
(adj.)
Untimely; inconvenient
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Lesson 11
Permanent
(adj.)
Lasting; intended to
last
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Lesson 11
Temporary
(adj.)
Impermanent; lasting for a short time
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Lesson 11
Previous (adj.)
Preceding; prior earlier
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Lesson 11
Subsequent
(adj.)
Following; later; occurring
after
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Lesson 12
Accessible
(adj.)
Easy to reach or enter
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Lesson 12
Inaccessible
(adj.)
Impossible to reach; hard to
get to
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Lesson 12
Fertile (adj.) Fruitful; productive
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Lesson 12
Barren (adj.)
Unfruitful; unproductive
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Lesson 12
Inhabitable
(adj.)
Fit to be lived in
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Lesson 12
Uninhabitable
(adj.)
Not fit to be lived in
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Lesson 12
Rural
(adj.)
Rustic; having to do with the
country
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Lesson 12
Urban
(adj.)
Having to do with cities or
towns
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Lesson 12
Vacant
(adj.)
Unoccupied; empty
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Lesson 12
Occupied
(adj.)
Taken; lived in; not vacant
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Lesson 13
Accelerate (verb)
To increase the speed of
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Lesson 13
Retard (verb)
Hinder; make slow
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Lesson 13
Complicate (verb)
Confuse; make
difficult
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Lesson 13
Simplify
(verb) Make simple
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Lesson 13
Contaminate
(verb)
Pollute; make impure
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Lesson 13
Purify
(verb) Make clean
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Lesson 13
Provoke
(verb)
Make angry; annoy
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Lesson 13
Gratify
(verb) Please; satisfy
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Lesson 13
Vilify
(verb)
Slander; defame;
speak evil of
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Lesson 13
Commend
(verb)
Praise; compliment
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Lesson 2
Accord (noun)
Agreement; harmony;
conformity
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Lesson 2
Antagonist
(noun)
Opponent; adversary
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Lesson 2
Bicker
(verb)
Squabble; argue
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Lesson 2
Conform
(verb)
Adapt; act according to law
or custom
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Lesson 2
Congenial
(adj.)
Agreeable; compatible
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Lesson 2
Feud
(noun)
Vendetta; prolonged
deadly quarrel
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Lesson 2
Friction
(noun) Conflict
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Lesson 2
Reconcile
(verb)
Make friendly again; settle
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Lesson 2
Unanimous
(adj.)
Having complete
agreement of all
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Lesson 2
Vindictive
(adj.)
Desiring revenge; vengeful
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Lesson 3
Adhere (verb)
Stick fast; remain
attached
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Lesson 3
Avert
(verb)
Turn away; avoid
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Lesson 3
Contract
(verb) Draw together
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Lesson 3
Contradict
(verb)
Deny; assert the opposite of
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Lesson 3
Disrupt
(verb) Break apart
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Lesson 3
Expel
(verb)
Force out; eject
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Lesson 3
Incur
(verb)
Run into; bring on oneself
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Lesson 3
Intercede
(verb)
Mediate; intervene
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Lesson 3
Project
(verb)
Throw forward
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Lesson 3
Remit
(verb)
Send back; send as
payment
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Lesson 4
Credible (adj.)
Believable; reliable
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Lesson 4
Durable
(adj.)
Lasting; able to withstand
wear or decay
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Lesson 4
Edible
(adj.) Fit to be eaten
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Lesson 4
Flexible
(adj.)
Able to be easily bent
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Lesson 4
Laudable
(adj.)
Worthy of praise
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Lesson 4
Palpable
(adj.)
Tangible; noticeable
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Lesson 4
Portable
(adj.) Easily carried
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Lesson 4
Potable
(adj.)
Drinkable; fit for drinking
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Lesson 4
Soluble
(adj.)
Dissolvable; solvable
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Lesson 4
Vulnerable
(adj.)
Capable of being
wounded
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Lesson 6
Foolhardy (adj.)
Rash; reckless
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Lesson 6
Wary
(adj.)
Watchful; cautious
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Lesson 6
Haughty
(adj.)
Arrogant; snobbish
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Lesson 6
Humble
(adj.)
Modest; unassuming
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Lesson 6
Incompetent
(adj.)
Unfit; lacking necessary skill
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Lesson 6
Competent
(adj.)
Capable; fit; properly qualified
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Lesson 6
Indolent
(adj.) Lazy; idle
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Lesson 6
Industrious
(adj.)
Hardworking or diligent
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Lesson 6
Social
(adj.)
Friendly; sociable
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Lesson 6
Antisocial
(adj.)
Unfriendly; unsociable
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Lesson 7
Commendable
(adj.)
Deserving of praise
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Lesson 7
Censurable
(adj.)
Blamable; deserving of
criticism
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Lesson 7
Equitable
(adj.)
Impartial; just; fair to all concerned
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Lesson 7
Inequitable
(adj.) Unfair; unjust
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Lesson 7
Palatable
(adj.)
Tasty; appetizing;
pleasing
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Lesson 7
Unpalatable
(adj.)
Unpleasant; distasteful
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Lesson 7
Stable
(adj.)
Steady; firm; unchanging
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Lesson 7
Unstable
(adj.)
Insecure; unsteady;
weak
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Lesson 7
Tolerable
(adj.)
Bearable; endurable
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Lesson 7
Intolerable
(adj.)
Unbearable; unendurable
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Lesson 8
Adversary (noun)
Opponent; enemy
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Lesson 8
Ally
(noun)
Supporter; helper;
associate
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Lesson 8
Creditor
(noun)
Person who is owed money
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Lesson 8
Debtor
(noun)
Person who owes another
money
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Lesson 8
Defendant
(noun)
Person who is being sued or
accused in court
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Lesson 8
Plaintiff
(noun)
Person who brings a lawsuit against another
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Lesson 8
Optimist
(Noun)
One who always expects things to turn out all right
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Lesson 8
Pessimist
(noun)
One who expects things to turn out badly
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Lesson 8
Predecessor
(noun)
Person who comes before
another in office or position
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Lesson 8
Successor
(noun)
Person who follows another
in office or position
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Lesson 9
Audible
(adj.)
Loud enough to be heard
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Lesson 9
Inaudible
(adj.)
Incapable of being heard
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Lesson 9
Comprehensible
(adj.) Understandable
or intelligible
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Lesson 9
Incomprehensible
(adj.)
Unintelligible; not understandable
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Lesson 9
Feasible
(adj.)
Workable; possible
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Lesson 9
Unfeasible
(adj.)
Unworkable; impracticable
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Lesson 9
Tangible
(adj.)
Palpable; capable of
being touched
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Lesson 9
Intangible
(adj.)
Impalpable; incapable of
being touched
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Lesson 9
Visible
(adj.)
Evident; perceptible
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Lesson 9
Invisible
(adj.)
Incapable of being seen;
imperceptible