Unit 5
Unit 5
Unit 5
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unit 6
100

unreasonable without regard for reason

arbitrary    

100

to offer contradictory arguments or evidence

rebut    

100

not able to be corrected; beyond control

incorrigible   

100

never stopping, going on all the time

incessant    

100

to make up for

atone    

200

slavery, forced labor

servitude    

200

a large-scale departure or flight

exodus    

200

not letting light through; not clear or lucid

opaque    

200

frightful, horrible, deathly pale

ghastly    

200

exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

superfluous    

300

shameless, impudent

brazen    

300

to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way

prattle    

300

hidden, present but not realized

latent    

300

overly neat, proper, or formal; prudish

prim   

300

holding fast; holding together firmly

tenacious    

400

to scold; find fault with

reprimand    

400

to make easier; to assist

facilitate    

400

having a gloomy or sullen manner

morose    

400

to take the place of; supersede

supplant   

400

easy to understand, clear; rational, sane

lucid    

500

any agent that causes change

catalyst    

500

chief in importance, above all others

paramount    

500

active and aggressive in support of a cause

militant    

500

believable

credible   

500

to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to

hew    

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