abominate - (correct answer)(v.) to have an intense dislike or hatred
*SYNONYMS:* loathe, abhor, despise, detest
*ANTONYMS:* relish, savor, cherish, esteem
acculturation - (correct answer)(n.) the modification of social patterns, traits, or
structures of one group or society by contact with those of another.
*SYNONYMS:* adaptation
adventitious - (correct answer)(adj.) resulting from chance rather than from an inherent
cause of character; accidental, not essential
*SYNONYMS:* extrinsic, incidental, fortuitous
*ANTONYMS:* essential, intrinsic, inherent, fortuitous
ascribe - (correct answer)(v.) to assign or refer to (as a cause or source), attribute
*SYNONYMS:* impute, credit, attribute
circuitous - (correct answer)(adj.) roundabout, not direct
*SYNONYMS:* indirect, meandering, winding
*ANTONYMS:* straight, direct, as the crow flies
commiserate - (correct answer)(v.) to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for, share a
feeling of distress
*SYNONYMS:* loathe, abhor, despise, detest
*ANTONYMS:* relish, savor, cherish, esteem
acculturation - (correct answer)(n.) the modification of social patterns, traits, or
structures of one group or society by contact with those of another.
*SYNONYMS:* adaptation
adventitious - (correct answer)(adj.) resulting from chance rather than from an inherent
cause of character; accidental, not essential
*SYNONYMS:* extrinsic, incidental, fortuitous
*ANTONYMS:* essential, intrinsic, inherent, fortuitous
ascribe - (correct answer)(v.) to assign or refer to (as a cause or source), attribute
*SYNONYMS:* impute, credit, attribute
circuitous - (correct answer)(adj.) roundabout, not direct
*SYNONYMS:* indirect, meandering, winding
*ANTONYMS:* straight, direct, as the crow flies
commiserate - (correct answer)(v.) to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for, share a
feeling of distress
