9-B Vocabulary Tykowski

to make less in amount, degree, etc. to subside

• abate

• anathema

• avarice

• egregious

an object of intense dislike; a curse or strong denunciation

• abate

• anathema

• avarice

• novice

deserving blame

• evanescent

• novice

• culpable

• avarice

vanishing, soon passing away

• evanescent

• novice

• pretentious

• culpable

a greedy desire

• avarice

• culpable

• evanescent

• novice

conspicuous, standing out in the mass

• abate

• avarice

• culpable

• egregious

done for show, striving to make a big impression

• novice

• pretentious

• culpable

• anathema

to revive, bring back to consciousness or existence

• torpid

• resuscitate

• novice

• abate

inactive, sluggish, dull

• abate

• torpid

• resuscitate

• culpable

one who is a beginner at some activity

• egregious

• evanescent

• novice

• anathema