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aberration a deviation from what is normal or proper bequeath to leave to another by will after one's death; to hand down capitulate to surrender debilitate to make feeble; to weaken ensconce to settle in a safe, snug, or hidden place felicity 1. great happiness; 2. a pleasing manner or style glutton a person who eats or consumes to excess; a person who engages in a particular activity to excess hamlet a small village implausable difficult to believe, unlikely loathe to dislike intensely malice a desire to cause harm to others nostalgia a sentimental longing for things of the past pilfer to steal, especially in small amounts recompense (n). payment in return for something, especially damages; (v). to pay or to pay for volition 1. the ability to choose willfully; 2. a choice; the act of making a choice What is the antonym for implausible? credible; likely What is the antonym for malice? benevolence; gentleness What is the antonym for capitulate? endure; resist What is the antonym for debilitate? energize; strengthen What is the antonym for abberration? regularity; normality What is the antonym for ensconce? reveal What is the antonym for loathe? adore; love What is the antonym for pilfer? return; replace Vocabulary Power Plus Book H

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