Vocab Unit 13 Level E

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Antipathy
1(n.) a strong dislike, hostile feeling
Applicable
2(adj.) capable of being applied; relevant, suitable
Asset
1(n.) something of value; a resource; an advantage
Beset
2(v.) to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in; (adj., part.) harassed, troubled; studded (as with jewels)
Compassion
2(n.) sympathy for another's suffering; pity
Decorum
2(n.) proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
Duress
2(n.) compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
Exuberant
2(adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant
Facsimile
2(n.) an exact copy
Imbibe
2(v.) to drink; to take in, absorb
Implacable
2(adj.) not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
Infinitesimal
4(adj.) so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute
Innocuous
2(adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
Militate
1(v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
Patent
1(n.) exclusive rights over an invention; copyright; (v.) to arrange or obtain such rights; (adj.) plain, open to view; copyrighted