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Vocabulary Workshop

Vocabulary Workshop . Unit 10 Level D . Adept. (adj.) thoroughly skilled; (n.) an expert Syn : (adj.) masterful, accomplished, proficient Ant: ( adj ) clumsy, unskilled, maladroit; (n.) novice. Aspire.

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Vocabulary Workshop

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  1. Vocabulary Workshop Unit 10 Level D

  2. Adept • (adj.) thoroughly skilled; (n.) an expert • Syn: (adj.) masterful, accomplished, proficient • Ant: (adj) clumsy, unskilled, maladroit; (n.) novice

  3. Aspire • (v) to have ambitious hopes or plans, strive toward a higher goal, desire earnestly; to ascend • Syn: seek, yearn, aim for, soar

  4. Despicable • (adj.) worthy of scorn, contemptible • Syn: low, vile, cheap, sordid, detestable • Ant: praiseworthy, commendable, meritorious

  5. Emancipate • (v.) to free from slavery; to release or liberate • Syn: set loose, unchain, unshackle, unfetter • Ant: enslave, snare, chain, shackle

  6. Erroneous • (adj.) incorrect, containing mistakes • Syn: mistaken, fallacious, all wrong • Ant: accurate, correct, exact, unerring

  7. Exploit • (v.) to make use of, develop; to make improper use of for • Syn: (v.) utilize, turn to advantageous, misuse

  8. Extemporaneous • (adj.) made or delivered on the spur of the moment • Syn: spontaneous, impromptu, off-the-cuff • Ant: planned, rehearsed, prepared

  9. Impair • (v.) to make imperfect, damage, harm • Syn: injure, mar, disable, cripple, enervate • Ant: improve, strengthen, promote, advance

  10. Invincible • (adj.) not able to be defeated, unbeatable • Syn: unconquerable, indomitable, insuperable • Ant: vulnerable, conquerable, surmountable

  11. Skeptical • (adj.) inclined to doubt; slow to accept something as true • Syn: dubious, suspicious, incredulous • Ant: believing, credulous, gullible, ingenuous

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