Vocab Unit 2

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abominable

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(adj) detestable or horrible

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abscond

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(v) to go or run away suddenly and secretly

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Adversary

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(n) an enemy or opponent

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Appall

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(v) to fill with dismay or horror

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Ardor

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(n) enthusiasm or passion

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Assuage

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(v) to calm or pacify

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Beguile

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(v) to charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way

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Benevolent

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(adj) kindly or charitable

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Contend

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(v) to fight, struggle or compete; to argue a position

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Foreboding

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(n) a sense of something bad or evil approaching