19 Flashcards by Sonia Hashemi | Brainscape

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Deride

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To mock
Tease
criticize
To make fun of

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Derogatory

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Uncomplimentary
Insult
Belittling

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Fabricate

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To invent
To make up
In order to deceive

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Impending

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Approaching
About to happen
Eminent

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Macabre

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Scary
Grousome
Frightful
Causing horror

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Misconstrue

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To misunderstand

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Paramount

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High
Supreme
Foremost
Chief in rank or authority

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Quandry

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State of confusion
Uncertainty
Predicament

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Turbulent

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Violent

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Validate

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To prove

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