Chapter 6 Synonyms Flashcards

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Wipe out, uproot

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Eradicate

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Thwart, foil baffle, disappoint

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Frustrate

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Picturesque, peculiar, strange, curious

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Quaint

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Fool, mislead, hoodwink, delude

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Dupe

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Specify, appoint, recommend

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Prescribe

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Matchless, incomparable, unique

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Inimitable

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Pitfall, entrap

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Snare

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Vigorous, high-powered

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Dynamic

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Borderline, minimal, peripheral

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Marginal

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Hesitant, loath, disclined

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Reluctant

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Dreadful, frightful, ferocious

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Grim

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Undecided, unsettled

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Pending

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Revenge, retaliation, reprisal

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Vengeance

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Foretaste

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Preview

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Economize

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Scrimp

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Maximum, supreme, best

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Utmost

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Conspicuous, noticeable

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Prominent

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Nameless

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Anonymous

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Stopgap, substitute

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Makeshift

31
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Skim, scan, dip into, graze

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