Vocab Set 10

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bigotry

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(n) Stubborn and complete intolerance of any belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.

Syn: bias, intolerance

Ant: open-mindedness, tolerance

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ambiguous

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(adj) having more than one possible meaning; open to interpretation

Syn: unclear, vague,

Ant: clear, certain, definite

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institutional

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(adj) Relating to or involving a well-established or powerful organization, such as a college or government.

syn: impersonal, generic, regimented

ant: personalized, individualized

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ravenous

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(adj) Extremely hungry; famished.

Syn: famished, starving, voracious
Ant: full, satisfied

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derogatory

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(adj) Tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing.

Syn: unflattering, degrading
Ant: complimentary

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admonish

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(v) To scold, especially in a mild and good-willed manner.

Syn: scold. reprimand
Ant: praise, approve