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Antonyms I Flashcards

Antonyms are words that are opposite in meaning. Here is a list of antonyms arranged in alphabetical order. Please check the dictionary for any word / term that you are unfamiliar with.

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abroad

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home

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absent

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present

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abundant

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scarce

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accept

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refuse

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active

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passive

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add

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subtract

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admit

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deny

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adult

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child

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advance

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retreat

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alive

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dead

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all

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none

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amateur

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professional

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ancestor

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descendant

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appear

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vanish

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arrest

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release

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arrive

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depart

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artificial

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genuine

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ascend

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descend

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asleep

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awake

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assemble

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disperse

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attack

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defend

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attract

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repel

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back

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front

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backwards

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forwards

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bad

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good

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barbaric

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civilized

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barren

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fertile

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beautiful

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ugly

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before

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after

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begin

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end

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bent

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straight

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better

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worse

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big

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small

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black

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white

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bless

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curse

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blunt

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sharp

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bold

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timid

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bottom

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top

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bow

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stern

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bright

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dull

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broad

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narrow

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build

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demolish

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busy

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idle

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buy

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sell

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capture

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release

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cautious

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reckless

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certain

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doubtful

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cheap

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dear

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clean

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dirty

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clever

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foolish

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cloudy

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fine

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coarse

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fine

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cold

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hot

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collect

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disperse

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come

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go

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compulsory

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voluntary

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conceal (hide)

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reveal

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conceited

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modest

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contract

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expand

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construct

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destroy

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cry

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laugh

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daily

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nightly

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danger

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safety

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dark

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bright

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dawn

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dusk

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day

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night

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dead

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alive

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debtor

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creditor

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deep

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shallow

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defeat

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victory

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depth

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height

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die

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live

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difficult

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easy

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divide

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multiply

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drunk

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sober

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dry

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wet

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dwarf

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giant

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early

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late

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east

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west

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ebb

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flow

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emigrant

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immigrant

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empty

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full

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enemy

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friend

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enjoy

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dislike

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evening

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morning

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ever

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never

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everybody

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nobody

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everywhere

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nowhere

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exit

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entrance

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export

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import

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external

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internal

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extravagant

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thrifty

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failure

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success

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fair

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dark

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false

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true

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familiar

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strange

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far

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near

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fat

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thin / lean

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feeble

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strong

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few

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many

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find

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lose

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finish

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start

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first

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last

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float

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sink

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folly

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wisdom

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foolish

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wise

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foreign

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native

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forget

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remember

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found

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lost

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fresh

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stale

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front

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back

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frown

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grin

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future

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past

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gay

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grave

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generous

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selfish

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give

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take

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guest

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host

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guilty

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innocent

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hard

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soft

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hate

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love

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health

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sickness

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heavy

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light

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hell

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heaven

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help

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hinder

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here

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there

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hide

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show

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high

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low

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hill

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valley

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hit

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miss

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hollow

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solid

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hope

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despair

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hostile

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friendly

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humble

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proud

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hurry

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loiter

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in

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out

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income

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expenditure

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increase

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decrease

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inferior

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superior

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inhale

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exhale

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inner

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outer

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inside

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outside

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joy

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sorrow

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junior

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senior

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kind

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cruel

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knowledge

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ignorance

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later

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earlier

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lazy

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industrious

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lead

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follow

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least

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greatest

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lend

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borrow

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level

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steep

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life

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death

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liquid

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solid

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long

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short

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loss

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profit / gain

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loud

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soft

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majority

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minority

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masculine

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feminine

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master

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mistress

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maximum

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minimum

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mercy

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cruelty

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miser

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spendthrift

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modern

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ancient

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motorist

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pedestrian

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moving

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stationary

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natural

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artificial

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negative

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positive

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never

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always

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noise

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silence

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noisy

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quiet

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north

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south

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obey

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command

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often

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seldom

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old

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new

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opaque

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transparent

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open

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shut / close

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optimist

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pessimist

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order

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chaos

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pardon

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punish

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peace

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war

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permanent

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temporary

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permit

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prohibit

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persuade

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dissuade

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pleasure

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pain

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plentiful

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scarce

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plural

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singular

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polite

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rude

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poor

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rich

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poverty

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wealth

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powerful

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weak

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public

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private

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punishment

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reward

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purchase

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sell

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question

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answer

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quick

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slow

196
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raw

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cooked

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real

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imaginary

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right

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left / wrong

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rise

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fall

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rough

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smooth

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rural

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urban

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safe

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dangerous

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separate

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join / unite

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shallow

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deep

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shy

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bold

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slender

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stout

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smart

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stupid / slovenly

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smile

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frown

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straight

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crooked

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strong

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weak

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summer

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winter

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summit

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base

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sweet

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sour

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talk

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listen

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tall

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short

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tame

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wild

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teach

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learn

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these

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those

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thick

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thin

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think

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guess

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this

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that

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tight

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loose

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tiny

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huge

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true

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false

225
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truth

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lie

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upper

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lower

227
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vacant

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occupied

228
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vice

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virtue

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victory

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defeat

230
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weep

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laugh

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wide

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narrow

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win

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lose

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work

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rest

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worse

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better

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young

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old

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