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Vocabulary 1A

Vocabulary 1A. acquit - infraction. acquit. verb declare innocent; free from blame synonyms: absolve, exonerate Don was acquitted and by the DNA tests. alternate. adjective offering a choice synonyms: substitute, alternative

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Vocabulary 1A

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  1. Vocabulary 1A acquit - infraction

  2. acquit • verb • declare innocent; free from blame • synonyms: absolve, exonerate Don was acquitted and by the DNA tests.

  3. alternate • adjective • offering a choice • synonyms: substitute, alternative You can have the salad, or you can choose the soup as an alternate.

  4. condone • verb • treat as trivial, harmless or unimportant • synonyms: overlook, excuse Mr. Donka will not condone eating in class.

  5. congested • adjective • filled to excess • synonyms: clogged, overcrowded The highways get congested every day at five o’clock.

  6. crucial • adjective • of highest importance • synonyms: decisive, critical If you want your computer to work, installing the CPU is crucial.

  7. drowsy • adjective • half asleep • synonyms: sleepy, lethargic If teens don’t get ten hours of sleep per night, they will be drowsy during the day.

  8. encumber • verb • weigh down • synonyms: burden, tax If you encumber your truck, the mileage will decrease.

  9. impair • verb • make worse • synonyms: weaken, diminish, damage Drinking alcohol will impair your ability to drive.

  10. inane • adjective • lacking in sense • synonyms: foolish, silly, asinine Reality stars are often selected for their inane behavior.

  11. infraction • noun • breaking a law or rule • synonyms: violation, breach, infringement Too many infractions will get you suspended or expelled.

  12. Don’t get confused! deserts noun an area with little or no rain desserts noun A sweet treat eaten after a meal

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