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ABROGATE

Abracadabra! It’s disappeared!. ABROGATE. 1.to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal . 2.to put aside; put an end to. ( v ) To repeal, cancel, declare null and void. Abrogate. Synonyms: annul, revoke. Antonyms: reaffirm, renew, ratify. AMBIENT.

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ABROGATE

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  1. Abracadabra! It’s disappeared! ABROGATE 1.to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal. 2.to put aside; put an end to.

  2. (v)To repeal, cancel, declare null and void Abrogate Synonyms: annul, revoke Antonyms: reaffirm, renew, ratify

  3. AMBIENT adj. completely surrounding, encompassing Related to ambience, but on a larger scale, all around you.

  4. Ambient (Adj.) Completely surrounding, encompassing

  5. Asperity (n) roughness, severity; bitterness or tartness Synonyms: rigor, harshness Antonyms: mildness, blandness, softness, lenience

  6. ASPERITY n.) roughness, severity, bitterness or tartness. Rigor Harshness NOT: mildness, blandness, softness, or lenience.

  7. Burnish (v.) To make smooth or glossy by rubbing,Polish (n.) gloss, brightness,luster Synonyms: (v.) shine, buff Antonyms: (v.) tarnish, dull, abrade Burnishing gives a smooth, glass-like finish to the wall surface.

  8. BURNISH Burnish= burn + polish SYN. SHINE POLISH BRUSH UP BUFF Verb. To make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish ANT. TARNISH DULL ABRADE Noun. Gloss, brightness, luster

  9. Cabal

  10. Delectable Delightful, highly enjoyable” deliciously flavored, savory Delicious, scrumptious Lyndsi Covert Repugnant, repulsive

  11. Deprecate • (V.) To express mild disapproval; to belittle • Synonyms: Deplore, Frown upon • Antonyms: Smile on, Countenance, Approve • Ex. During eighth period everyday Mr. Hinton deprecates me when I walk into class for my poor decisions.

  12. Detritus These jeans have detritus at the bottom. -(Noun) Loose matter resulting from the wearing away or disintegration of a tissue or substance.

  13. Ebullient: (adj.) overflowing with enthusiasm and excitement; boiling, bubbling

  14. eclectic Choosing from different sources: as in architectural styles

  15. Flaccid Definition limp not firm Synonyms soft flabby Antonyms hard firm solid

  16. Impecunious To go without money for long periods of time; Penniless

  17. Inexorable Inflexible, beyond influence; relentless, unyielding, inescapable Death is inexorable.

  18. Moribund Definition - (Adj.) dying, on the way out Moribund is something that is out of style or going out of style, such as an eight track player or a leisure suit.

  19. NECROMANCER A Magician or Wizard, Sorcerer Think Harry Potter Necromancer, Harry Potter, Necromancer, Harry Potter, Necromancer, Harry Potter

  20. (adj)- burdensome; involving hardship or difficulty Way to remember: School pressure is on us(the students) Onerous 2nd Period is delectable Example: It’s onerous to find a needle in a haystack, because it’s almost impossible. Synonyms: Oppressive, weighty Antonyms: light, easy, undemanding, untaxing

  21. Onerous-(adj.) Burdensome; Involving hardship or difficulty. Synonyms Oppressive Weighty Antonyms Light Easy Undemanding Untaxing

  22. Rife Antonyms: Devoid of, lacking Common, prevalent, widespread, happening often, abundant, plentiful Fish are rife in the ocean, you can find a school of them swimming almost anywhere. Crime is rife in large cities such as New York.

  23. Rudiments; -(n.pl.) the parts of any subject or discipline that are learned first; the earliest stages of anything. Syn: fundamentals, basics Drum rudiments are the beginning steps to learning how to play the drums. (rudiments also has the word “drum” in it).  Also think of “roots”

  24. sequester 1. To cause to withdraw into seclusion. 2. To remove or set apart; segregate Synonyms: seclude, segregate, isolate, closet Britney Spears has been taken out of her home and sequestered in a hospital by herself so she can get away from the bad influences

  25. Winnow win·now  (v) a. To separate the chaff from (grain) by means of a current of air. b. To rid of undesirable parts. c. To separate or get rid of (an undesirable part) d. To sort or select (a desirable part); extract. (n) A device for winnowing grain. Synonym - sift, sieve, strain

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