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Unit 1 B Vocabulary

efface (v. ) Definition: » To wipe out Antonyms: » preserve, establish Synonyms: » to blot out, erase expunge

muddle (v. ) Definition: » To make a mess of Antonyms: » To clear up, explain Synonyms: » To jumble, to mess up

muddle (n. ) Definition: » A hopeless mess Antonyms: » Orderliness, neatness Synonyms: » Confusion, disorder

opinionated (adj. ) Definition: » Stubborn and unreasonable » Having a closed mind Antonyms: » Reasonable, open-minded Synonyms: » Pig-headed, inflexible, obstinate

perennial (adj. ) Definition: » Lasting for a long time » Persistent Antonyms: » Brief, short-lived, fleeting Synonyms: » Enduring, recurring

perennial (n. ) Definition: » A plant that lives for many years Synonyms: » Annual

predispose (v. ) Definition: » To incline to beforehand Synonyms: » To make susceptible to » Tending to, liable to Antonyms: » immunize against, shield from

relinquish (v. ) Definition: » To let go, give up Antonyms: » To hold on to, keep, cling to Synonyms: » To surrender

salvage (v. ) Definition: » To save from fire or shipwreck Antonyms: » To abandon, scrap, junk Synonyms: » To recover, retrieve, reclaim

salvage (n. ) Definition: » Property saved

spasmodic (adj. ) Definition: » Sudden and violent but brief » Intermittent Antonyms: » Continuous, steady, chronic Synonyms: » Occasional, irregular

spurious (adj. ) Definition: » Not genuine, not true, not valid Synonyms: » Bogus, fraudulent, false, counterfeit Antonyms: » Bona fide, valid, genuine, authentic

unbridled (adj. ) Definition: » Lacking in restraint Synonyms: » Unchecked, uncontrolled Antonyms: » Held in check, muted, restrained