Chapter 3 - Synonyms Flashcards

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Fear

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  • Angst, anxiety, concern, despair
  • Dread, panic, uneasiness, abhorrence
  • Distress, alarm, consternation, trepidation
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Worry

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  • Apprehension, anguish, misery, uncertainty
  • Woe, presentiment, doubt, distress, pain
  • Foreboding, disturbance, inquietude, agitation
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Conflict

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  • Combat, battle, struggle, rivalry
  • Strife, fracas, altercation, clash
  • Disagreement, discord, dispute, friction
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War

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  • Bloodshed, hostility, warfare, enmity
  • Malevolence, rancor, bitterness, animosity
  • Malice, antipathy, repugnance, loathing
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Anger

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  • Fury, enmity, displeasure, ire
  • Exasperation, infuriation, indignation, disgust
  • Antagonism, rancor, resentment, petulance
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Sad

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  • Pessimistic, dismal, mournful, somber
  • Wistful, bleak, gloomy, grim
  • Tenebrous, dispiriting, wintry, desolate, forlorn
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Surprise

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  • Bewilderment, astonishment, revelation, jolt
  • Consternation, astoundment, awe, disillusion
  • Epiphany, realisation, suddenness, unforseen
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Alone

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  • Isolation, solo, unaccompanied, withdrawn
  • Forsaken, deserted, secluded, sequestered
  • Detached, single, apart, remote
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​Wrath

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  • Acrimony, asperity, conniption, dander
  • Asperity, displeasure, exasperation, fury
  • Indignation, irritation, ire, resentment
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​Friend

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  • Confidant, companion, acquaintance, associate
  • Buddy, chum, cohort, familier
  • Compatriot, partner, colleague, crony
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Deceit

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  • Cheating, cozening, craftiness, cunning
  • Defrauding, dishonesty, dissemblance, dissimulation
  • Fraudulence, imposition, treachery, two-facedness
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Bright

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  • Ardent, ablaze, argent, auroral
  • Beaming, radiant, illuminated, incandescent
  • Twinking, luminous, shimmering, lustrous
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Smile

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  • Simper, friendliness, simper, amusement
  • Amusement, beam, smirk, delight
  • Satisfaction, tenderness, grin, laugh
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Gleaming

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  • Bright, brilliant, burnished, glazed
  • Reflecting, polished, silken, slick
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​Death

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  • Afterlife, annihilation, cessation, dissolution
  • Downfall, eradication, expiration, parting
  • Passing, fatality, decease, departure
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​Pride

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  • Amour-propre, delight, dignity, egotism
  • Gratification, honor, self-admiration, confidence
  • Ego, joy, repletion, satisfaction, self-gloryfication
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​Pale

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  • Anemic, ashy, cadaverous, colouless
  • like, poorly, dull, ghastly
  • Sallow, unsubstantial, wan, pallid
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​Loud

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  • Blustering, boisterous, tumultuous, cacophonous
  • Deafening, fulminating, obstreperous, rambunctious
  • Thundering, turbulent, uproarious, sonorous
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​Little

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  • Bantam, lilliputian, brief, cramped
  • microscopic, meager, microscopic, wizened
  • Hasty, immature, sparse, insufficient
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​Stealth

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  • Clandestineness, covertness, slyness, furtiveness
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Lust

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  • Animalism, aphrodisia, appetence, avidity
  • Craving, libido, fervor, lasciviousness
  • Covetousness, lewdness, licentiousness, urge
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Silent

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  • Solitary, peaceful, inaudible, mute
  • Hushful, reserved, speechless, muffled
  • Quiescent, reticent, secretive, unexpressed
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Horizon

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