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Vocabulary Workshop

Vocabulary Workshop . Unit 9 Level D . Auxiliary. (adj.) giving assistance or support; (n.) a helper, aid Synonyms: (adj.) additional, back-up ; (n.) reserve, accessory Antonyms: (adj.) main, primary , principal. Candid. (adj.) frank, sincere ; impartial; unposed

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Vocabulary Workshop

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  1. Vocabulary Workshop Unit 9 Level D

  2. Auxiliary • (adj.) giving assistance or support; (n.) a helper, aid • Synonyms: (adj.) additional, back-up; (n.) reserve, accessory • Antonyms: (adj.) main, primary, principal

  3. Candid • (adj.) frank, sincere; impartial; unposed • Synonyms: forthright, plainspoken, unbiased • Antonyms: insincere, evasive, misleading, artful

  4. Envoy • (n) a representative or messenger (as of a government) • Synonyms: agent, ambassador, emissary, minister

  5. Escalate • (v.) to elevate; to increase in intensity • Synonyms: climb, raise, ascend, mount • Antonyms: decrease, lessen, descend, defuse

  6. Feign • (v.) to pretend • Synonyms: fake, sham, affect, simulate

  7. Greivous • (adj.) causing sorrow or pain; serious • Synonyms: painful, heartrendering, flagant • Antonyms: joyful, uplifting, cheery, upbeat, comforting

  8. Heterogeneous • (adj.) composed of different kinds, diverse • Synonyms: miscellaneous, mixed, variegated • Antonyms: uniform, homogenous, of a piece

  9. Inscribe • (v.) to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list • Synonyms: imprint, enroll, enlist • Antonyms: erase, rub out, delete, efface, obliterate

  10. Monologue • (n.) a speech by an actor; a long talk by one person • Synonyms: soliloquy, recitation • Antonyms: dialogue, conversation

  11. Prognosis • (n.) a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation • Synonyms: prediction, projection

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