Level G

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Level G

• Unit 9

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ACCLAMATION

• Definition (n.) a shout of welcome an
  overwhelming verbal vote of approval
• Synonym ovation, cheering
• Antonym booing, hissing, jeers

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BUCOLIC

• Definition (adj.) characteristic of the
  countryside, rural pastoral
• Synonym rustic
• Antonym urban, metropolitan

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CALUMNIATE

• Definition (v.) to slander to accuse falsely
  and maliciously
• Synonym defame, libel
• Antonym flatter, praise

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CHARY

• Definition (adj.) extremely cautious, hesitant
  reserved
• Synonym wary, skittish
• Antonym heedless, reckless

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COLLUSION

• Definition (n.) secret agreement or cooperation
• Synonym conspiracy, plot, cahoots

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DILETTANTE

• Definition (n.) a dabbler in the arts one who
  engages in an activity in an amateurish way
• Synonym amateur
• Antonym professional

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IMPERTURBABLE

• Definition (adj.) not easily excited
  emotionally steady
• Synonym unflappable, unexcitable, serene
• Antonym excitable

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INCREMENT

• Definition (n.)
• an enlargement,
• increase, addition
• Synonym gain
• Antonym loss,
• reduction, decrease

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MANDATE

• Definition (n.) an authoritative command, formal
  order (v.) to issue such an order
• Synonym directive
• Antonym forbid, outlaw

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PALTRY

• Definition (adj.) insignificant mean inferior,
  trashy
• Synonym measly, meager, trivial
• Antonym gigantic, immense

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PAROXYSM

• Definition (n.) a sudden outburst a spasm,
  convulsion
• Synonym seizure

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PEDANTRY

• Definition (n.) a pretentious display of
  knowledge overly rigid attention to rules and
  details
• Synonym nit-picking

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PEREGRINATION

• Definition (n.) the act of traveling an
  excursion, especially on foot or to a foreign
  country
• Synonym journey, wandering

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REDOLENT

• Definition (adj.) fragrant, smelling strongly
• Synonym aromatic
• Antonym odorless

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REFULGENT

• Definition (adj.) shining, radiant
• Synonym luminous
• Antonym dim, dark, dingy, dull

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SHIBBOLETH

• Definition (n.) a word, expression, or custom
  that distinguishes a particular group of persons
  from all others
• Synonym catchphrase, slogan

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TYRO

• Definition (n.) a beginner, novice, one with
  little or not background or skill
• Synonym rookie, neophyte
• Antonym veteran, expert

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UNREMITTING

• Definition (adj.) not stopping, maintained
  steadily
• Synonym constant, incessant
• Antonym intermittent

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VACILLATE

• Definition (v.) to swing indecisively from one
  idea or course of action to another
• Synonym seesaw, fluctuate
• Antonym persevere

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VITUPERATIVE

• Definition (adj.) harshly abusive, severely
  scolding
• Synonym abusive, insulting
• Antonym complimentary,
• flattering