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engels woorden unit 13 en 14 Flashcards

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agitation

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a violent stirring or movement, excitement, enthusiasm. synonyms: disquiet
antonyms: calm

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a violent stirring or movement, excitement, enthusiasm. synonyms: disquiet
antonyms: calm

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agitation

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blurt

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to say suddenly or without thinking
synonym: let slip

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to say suddenly or without thinking
synonym: let slip

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blurt

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chronological

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arranged in order of time of occurrence
synonyms: in time sequence

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arranged in order of time of occurrence
synonyms: in time sequence

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chronological

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countenance

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a face, facial expression; to torerate or approve
synonyms: support
antonyms: disapprove of

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a face, facial expression; to torerate or approve
synonyms: support
antonyms: disapprove of

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countenance

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diminish

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to make or become smaller, reduce in size
synonyms: lessen
antonyms: increase

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to make or become smaller, reduce in size
synonyms: lessen
antonyms: increase

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diminish

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enchant

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to please greatly; to charm
synonyms: delight, thrill
antonyms: disgust

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to please greatly; to charm
synonyms: delight, thrill
antonyms: disgust

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enchant

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fluctuate

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To change continually; to move up and down
Synonyms: waver
Antonyms: stay put

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To change continually; to move up and down
Synonyms: waver
Antonyms: stay put

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Fluctuate

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Foster

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To bring up, give care to; to promote; in the same family but not related by birth
Synonyms: support
Antonyms: discourage

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To bring up, give care to; to promote; in the same family but not related by birth
Synonyms: support
Antonyms: discourage

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Foster

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Grovel

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To humble oneself; to lie face downward
Synonyms: cringe, crouch

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To humble oneself; to lie face downward
Synonyms: cringe, crouch

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Grovel

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Handicraft

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Work done by hand; handskill
Synonyms: manual art

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Work done by hand; handskill
Synonym: manual art

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Handicraft

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hilarious

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extremely funny
synonyms:highly amusing
antonyms: boring, dull

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extremely funny
synonyms:highly amusing
antonyms: boring, dull

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hilarious

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to set on fire
synonyms: inflame, light
antonyms: put out

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ignite

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ignite

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to set on fire
synonyms: inflame, light
antonyms: put out

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magnitude

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the great size or importance of something
synonyms: extent, immensity
antonyms: smallnes, unimportance

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the great size or importance of something
synonyms: extent, immensity
antonyms: smallnes, unimportance

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magnitude

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massive

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large and heavy; great size
synonyms: immense
antonyms: thin

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large and heavy; great size
synonyms: immense
antonyms: thin

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massive

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maternal

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of or like a mother
synonyms: protective
antonyms: paternal

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of or like a mother
synonyms: protective
antonyms: paternal

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maternal

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reputable

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well thought of, having a god reputation
synonyms: reliable, respectable, trustworthy
antonyms: shady, questionable

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to love and respect deeply, honor greatly
synonyms: esteem
antonyms: mock

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revere

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revere

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to love and respect deeply, honor greatly
synonyms: esteem
antonyms: mock

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well thought of, having a good reputation
synonyms: reliable, respectable, trustworthy
antonyms: shady, questionable

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reputable

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pall

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to lose in intrest, attraction; to become tiresome; a dark covering
synonyms; bore; shadow
antonyms: fascinate; light

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to lose in intrest, attraction; to become tiresome; a dark covering
synonyms; bore; shadow
antonyms: fascinate; light

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pall

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akin

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related by blood
synonyms: like
antonyms: unrelated, different

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saga

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a narrative of heroic exploits; a long , detailed account
synonyms: epic, heroic tale

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dull, boring, oldfashioned; thick
synonyms: tiresome
antonyms: progressive, forward looking

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stodgy

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a narrative of heroic exploits; a long , detailed account
synonyms: epic, heroic tale

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saga

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a cause of pain or trouble, misfortune
synonyms: illness
antonyms: blessing, joy

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affliction

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stodgy

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dull, boring, oldfashioned; thick
synonyms: tiresome
antonyms: progressive, forward looking

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affliction

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a cause of pain or trouble, misfortune
synonyms: illness
antonyms: blessing, joy

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cosmopolitan

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found in most parts of the world, of worldwide scope
synonyms: global, internation
antonyms: narrow, provincial

30
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related by blood
synonyms: like
antonyms: unrelated, different

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akin

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found in most parts of the world, of worldwide scope
synonyms: global, internation
antonyms: narrow, provincial

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cosmopolitan

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elongate

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to grow in length, become longer
synonyms: lengthen, stretch
antonyms: shorten

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to grow in length, become longer
synonyms: lengthen, stretch
antonyms: shorten

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elongate

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a public entertainment marking a special event, festive
synonyms: grand

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gala

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gala

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a public entertainment marking a special event, festive
synonyms: grand

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gaudy

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flashy, showy; not in good taste
synonyms: loud
antonyms: quiet, sober

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flashy, showy; not in good taste
synonyms: loud
antonyms: quiet, sober

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gaudy

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gratitude

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appreciation, thankfulness
synonyms: thanks

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appreciation, thankfulness
synonyms: thanks

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gratitude

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heed

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to pay careful attention to, notice
synonyms: listen to
antonyms: ignore

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hoax

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an act intended to trick, a fraud
synonyms: fake

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impartial

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just, fair, unbiased, not taking sides
synonyms: desintrested, neutral
antonyms: one sided, biased

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imposter

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deceiver; one who uses a false name in order to cheat
synonyms: cheat, trickster

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to pay careful attention to, notice
synonyms: listen to
antonyms: ignore

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heed

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an act intended to trick, a fraud
synonyms: fake

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hoax

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just, fair, unbiased, not taking sides
synonyms: desintrested, neutral
antonyms: one sided, biased

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impartial

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deceiver; one who uses a false name in order to cheat
synonyms: cheat, trickster

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imposter

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inflate

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to fill with air or gas: to make smth appear larger than it is
synonyms: enlarge, blow up

40
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to fill with air or gas: to make smth appear larger than it is
synonyms: enlarge, blow up

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inflate

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meager

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poor, scant; thin
synonyms: scanty
antonyms: ample

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poor, scant; thin
synonyms: scanty
antonyms: ample

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meager

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meditate

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to think about deeply and quietly
synonyms: ponder

44
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to think about deeply and quietly
synonyms: ponder

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meditate

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nutritious

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valuable and satisfying as foos
synonyms: wholesome, healthful

45
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valuable and satisfying as foos
synonyms: wholesome, healthful

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nutritious

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to govern or rule cruelly or unjustly; to weight heavily upon
synonyms: mistreat
antonyms: free

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oppress

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oppress

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to govern or rule cruelly or unjustly; to weight heavily upon
synonyms: mistreat
antonyms: free

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transmit

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to send on, pass along, send out
synonyms: pass on, deliver

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pedestrian

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one who goes on foot; unimaginative
synonyms: commonplace
antonyms: driver; original

47
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one who goes on foot; unimaginative
synonyms: commonplace
antonyms: driver; original

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pedestrian

47
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vanquish

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to defeat in a battle or contest
synonyms: beat
antonyms: yield to

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to send on, pass along, send out
synonyms: pass on, deliver

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transmit

48
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to defeat in a battle or contest
synonyms: beat
antonyms: yield to

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vanquish

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wan

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unnaturally pale or sickly looking, weak
synonyms: ashen, bloodless
antonyms: rosy, blooming

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unnaturally pale or sickly looking, weak
synonyms: ashen, bloodless
antonyms: rosy, blooming

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wan

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