Chapter 1 Synonyms Flashcards

1
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Proclamation and edict

A

Decree

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2
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Windfall

A

Bonanza

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3
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Grating, shrill, different, divergent, and conflicting

A

Discordant

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4
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Portion, section, and extract

A

Excerpt

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5
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Wreckage

A

Rubble

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6
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Slowpoke and straggler

A

Laggard

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7
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Slavish, groveling

A

Servile

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8
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Maxim and aphorism

A

Adage

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9
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Linger, waver, and seesaw

A

Hover

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10
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Fort, stronghold, bulwark, and bastion

A

Citadel

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11
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Squabble and bicker

A

Wrangle

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12
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Relapse and regress

A

Revert

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13
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Fumble for, cast about for

A

Grope

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14
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Hinder, check, and stop

A

Preclude

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15
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Push

A

Jostle

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16
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Ill-tempered

A

Churlish

17
Q

Cheers and acclaim

A

Plaudits

18
Q

Team up and join forces

A

Collaborate

19
Q

Unfold and emerge

A

Evolve