Vocabulary Practice 13

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culminate

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to reach a climax or point of highest development.

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deplete

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to use up resources.

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egregious

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outstandingly bad or shocking.

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empirical

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Empirical means based on observation or experience.

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condone

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to accept or allow behavior that is morally wrong.

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vocabulary

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the body of words used in a particular language or by a particular group.

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synonym

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a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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antonym

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a word that means the opposite of another word.

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context

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the circumstances or setting surrounding a particular word or event.

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denotation

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the literal or primary meaning of a word.