Unit 1 Vocab List 1

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ruthless

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Having or showing no pity or compassion for others; cruel.

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genial

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Friendly and cheerful; warm and pleasant.

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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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offensive

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Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed; rude.

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justify

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To show or prove to be right or reasonable; to explain.

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vocabulary

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

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context

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The circumstances or setting surrounding an event, statement, or idea that help to clarify its meaning.

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antonym

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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empathy

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The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

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perspective

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A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.