Ch 11 Synonyms Flashcards by Scott Kuna | Brainscape

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suggest, insinuate, intimate

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allude

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insightful, discerning, uncanny; visionary

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clairvoyent

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decisive, convincing, definitive

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conclusive

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disgraceful, discreditable, shady

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disreputable

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indigenous, restricted to

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endemic

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praiseworthy, meritorious, sterling, illustrative

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exemplary

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grasp, figure out, plumb

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fathom

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trickery, chicanery

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guile

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rectitude, probity

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integrity

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schedule, program

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itinerary

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misjudge, misinterpret

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misconstrue

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disagreeable, repugnant, hateful, odious

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obnoxious

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satisfy, mollify, allay, conciliate

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placate

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undisturbed, tranquil, quiet, serene

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placid

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mighty, formidable

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potent

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pretense, cover story, rationale, evasion

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pretext

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project, bulge

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protrude

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compensation, damages, redress

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reparation

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sheer,downright, grim, black; absolutely

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stark

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skin-deep, insubstantial, cursory, slapdash

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superficial