3 Flashcards by Papia Sultana Poly | Brainscape

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What is a synonym for APATHY?

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Indifference

Antonyms: Attention, Concern

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What is a synonym for APEX?

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Summit, Pinnacle, Zenith, Acme

Antonyms: Bottom, Base, Nadir

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What is a synonym for APOCRYPHAL?

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Fake, Spurious

Antonym: Genuine

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What are synonyms for APPEASE?

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1) Pacify, Placate
2) Allay, Alleviate, Mitigate

Antonyms: 1) Annoy, Irritate
2) Aggravate

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What is a synonym for APPLAUSE?

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Praise, Compliments

Antonym: Criticism

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What are synonyms for APPREHEND?

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1) Anxiety, Misgiving
2) Arrest, Capture
3) Understand

Antonyms: 1) Unconcern
2) Release
3) Misunderstand

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What is a synonym for ARCHAIC?

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Obsolete

Antonyms: New, Novel

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What is a synonym for ARROGANCE?

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Haughtiness

Antonym: Humility

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What is a synonym for ARTICULATE?

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Enunciate, To Say Clearly

Antonym: Mumble

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What are synonyms for ASCEND?

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1) Climb, Mount, Scale
2) Rise

Antonyms: 1) Descend
2) Fall

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What is a synonym for ASCETIC?

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Austere

Antonym: Hedonistic

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What is a synonym for ASSIST?

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Help, Aid, Support

Antonyms: Oppose, Obstruct

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What is a synonym for ASTUTE?

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Shrewd, Keen, Sly

Antonyms: Unintelligent, Dull

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What are synonyms for AUDACIOUS?

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1) Bold, Daring
2) Insolent, Haughty

Antonyms: 1) Timid, Cowardly
2) Polite, Courteous

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What is a synonym for AUTHENTIC?

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Genuine, Real, Reliable

Antonyms: Fake, Inaccurate

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What is a synonym for AVARICE?

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Lust for money

Antonym: Generosity

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What is a synonym for AVER?

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Assert

Antonyms: Repudiate, Disavow, Deny