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VISUAL CLUSTERS 19 AND 20 By: Shaden Khayat and Raghad AlQurashi

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VISUAL CLUSTERS 19 AND 20

By: Shaden Khayat and Raghad AlQurashi

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Auspicious(adj.)

Definition: Marked by success.Example: Today is an auspicious day.

root word: auspice

Means: support

suffix :ous

Means: full of

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Fortuitous(adj.)

Definition: Happening by accident or chance.Example: This was a fortuitous coincidence .

Suffix:ous

Means:

Full of

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Opportune(adj.)

Definition: Well-time; occurring at a favorable or useful time.

Example: We see the time as now opportune for a major step forward in the field of catching the ball to win.

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Serendipity(n.)

Definition: The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.Example: Serendipity is meeting someone who’s going to be your best friend forever .

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Abhor(v.)

Definition: to hate very much.Example: She abhors dogs.

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Anathema(n.)

Definition: a person who is not pleasant or agreeable; detested person.Example: He is an anathema to me.

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Animosity(n.)

Definition: a powerful and active dislike or hostility; active hostility.Example: The animosity between Perry the platypus and Dr. Doofenshmirtz is strong.

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Antagonism(n.)

Definition: The condition of being an opposing principle.Example: Antagonism between two young brothers can escalate into real fights.

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Antipathy(n.)

Definition: A feeling of intense aversion, dislike, or hostility.Example: I have a marked antipathy for people who are too lazy to do their own schoolwork .

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Aversion(n.)

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike .Example: She has an aversion toward broccoli.

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Contentious(adj.)

Definition: Tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome.Example: The two men seemed contentious.

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Deplore(v.)

Definition: To express sorrow or grief over; regret.Example: I deplore going out rather than studying for the exam.

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Odious(adj.)

Definition: Highly offensive; disgusting.Example: The smell of the boys’ socks is odious.

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Rancor(n.)

Definition: Bitterness and resentfulness, especially when long-standing.Example: Because of the rancor I feel towards my sister, I never go home for the holidays .