NLN PAX VOCABULARY WORDS, COMPLETE SOLUTION

NLN PAX VOCABULARY WORDS, COMPLETE SOLUTION Abrasions Scrapes Abstemious Discipline, self-denying, moderate Accolade honor, privilege, award, tribute Adamant Inflexible, stubborn, insistent, Obstinate Adversaries Opponents Affinity empathy for, harmony Agrarian Farm production Allay reduce, diminish, decrease, lessen, alleviate, calm Aloof distant, detached, unfriendly Altruist Humanitarian, benevolent, unselfish Ambiguous open to more than one interpretation, double meaning, vague Amiable friendly, affable, amicable, cordial Anachronism belonging to another period other the present Animosity great ill - hostility, hatred Antediluvian Out of date, outmoded, antiquated, passé Antithesis opposite, contrary, reverse Apathy indifference, lack of interest Apex Highest point Ascetic self-discipline, self-denying Bauble Trinket, Ornament, Frippery Bedlam Uproar, confusion, commotion, disorder Biennial once every two years Bigot Extremist, partisan, racist, sexist, chauvinist Bogus