Semester 1 Vocab Review

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What does 'latter' mean?

Back

Refers to the second of two things mentioned.

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Use 'aspiration' in a sentence.

Back

Her aspiration was to become a doctor, so she studied hard.

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What does 'diverge' mean?

Back

To separate and go in different directions.

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Use 'animosity' in a sentence.

Back

There was animosity between the two rivals, leading to frequent arguments.

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What is the meaning of 'eradicate'?

Back

To completely destroy or eliminate.

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What does 'diligent' mean?

Back

Showing care and effort in one's work or duties.

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Use 'tangible' in a sentence.

Back

The evidence was tangible and could be seen by everyone.

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What is the meaning of 'condone'?

Back

To accept and allow behavior that is considered morally wrong.

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Use 'detest' in a sentence.

Back

I detest the idea of lying to my friends.

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What does 'stealthy' mean?

Back

Behaving in a cautious and surreptitious manner.