A - 21 Flashcards

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At will

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  • with impunity
  • at one’s will and pleasure
  • at one’s discretion
  • as far as one desires
  • of one’s own accord
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Ate breakfast

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  • took his breakfast
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Atheism

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  • skepticism
  • existentialism
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Atmosphere

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  • color
  • an air of
  • with distinct _________ undertones
  • flavor
  • aura
  • milieu
  • genius loci
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Attach

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  • append
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5
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Attached

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  • adjoining
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Attached to

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  • moored to
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Attack (to attack)

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  • have to
  • lay siege to
  • lay into
  • take a swipe at
  • set upon
  • savage
  • besiege
  • assail
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Attack (an attack)

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  • incursion
  • foray
  • onslaught
  • barrage
  • salvo of
  • the latest salvo in the battle against
  • sortie
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Attack verbally

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  • inveigh against
  • cast aspersions upon
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Attacked by

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  • came under fire
  • subject to
  • set upon
  • beset by
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Attacker of cherished beliefs

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  • an iconoclasts
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Attempt

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  • a bid to
  • endeavor to
  • have a go at
  • venture
  • a push for
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13
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Attempts at

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  • forays into
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Attentive

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  • discerning
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Attentive to the views of

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  • solicitous of the views of
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Attitude

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  • manner
  • predisposition
  • disposition
17
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Attract

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  • appeal to
  • draw
  • collect
  • invite
18
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Attract attention to

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  • draw their gazes
  • accentuate
  • engage
  • invite attention
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Attracted attention

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  • had been the object of much attention
  • drew close scrutiny from