Antonym 2 Flashcards

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1
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to withdraw

antonym

A

to advance

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2
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secret

antonym

A

overt, open to view

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3
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heartfelt

synonym

A
  • expressing genuine feeling
  • sincere
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4
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heartfelt

antonym

A

insincere

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5
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impartial

synonym

A

to be without prejudice or bias

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6
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impartial

antonym

A

biased

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7
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luminous

antonym

A
  • dim
  • dark or dull
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awe

synonym

A
  • a sense of deep respect or veneration
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awe

antonym

A
  • contempt, means a lack of respect
  • disdain
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pit

synonym

A

hole

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rotund

synonym

A
  • rounded
  • plump
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12
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brazen

synonym

A

to be defiant or insolent

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brazen

antonym

A
  • bashful, to be shy or timid
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14
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to despair

synonym

A

to lose all hope

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malodorous

antonym

A
  • fragrant, means smelling sweet or delicate
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16
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to expound

synonym

A

to explain

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17
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to pique

synonym

A

to excite or irritate

18
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to abate

synonym

A

to reduce in degree or intensity

19
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dearth

synonym

A

inadequate supply or lack of something

20
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to be peaked

synonym

A

to appear pale or wan

21
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to be ruddy

synonym

A

to have a healthy,red complexion

22
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to abridge

synonym

A

to shorten

23
Q

to kindle

synonym

A

to start burning or ignite

24
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to smother

synonym

A

to stifle or suppress

25
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meager

synonym

A

lacking in quality or quantity

26
Q

meager

antonym

A

copious

27
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philistine

synonym

A
  • is used disparagingly to describe a person guided by material rather than intellectual values
28
Q

philistine

antonym

A

intellectual

29
Q

zenith

antonym

A

nadir

30
Q

irascible

synonym

A

easily angered

31
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placid

synonym

A

calm or serene

32
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to approbate

synonym

A

to approve or sanction

33
Q

to condemn

synonym

A

to declare wrong or to convict

34
Q

supercilious

synonym

A
  • coolly or patronizingly haughty
  • υπεροπτικός, αλαζονικός
35
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meek

synonym

A
  • enduring injury with patience & without resentment
36
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improvident

synonym

A
  • lacking prudent foresight,or careless
37
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cautious

synonym

A
  • to be wary
  • to exercise forethought
38
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to demur

synonym

A

to delay or hesitate

39
Q

fatuous

synonym

A
  • inanely foolish
  • idiotic
40
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homespun

synonym

A

homemade

41
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impecunious

synonym

A

having little or no money