English (synonym) Flashcards

1
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RENAISSANCE of the new town.

A

catastrophe
decline
holiday
REBIRTH

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2
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CARNIVOROUS animals.

A

trainable
FLESH-EATING
jungle-dwelling
endangered

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3
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His brother looked GAUNT.

A

dangerous
heavyset
THIN
sad

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4
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JUDICIOUS suggestion.

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possible
SOUND
alternative
direct

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5
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A basketball player has DEXTERITY.

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MANUAL SKILL
trickery
speed
ability

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6
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a SPECTRUM of choices.

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alternative
system
scheme
RANGE

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7
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Doctor’s DIAGNOSIS

A

treatment
reading
ANALYSIS
prescription

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8
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PERPETUAL flame of Kennedy’s grave.

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memorial
CONTINUOUS
very bright
well-lighted

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9
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highly fashionable APPAREL.

A

cosmetics
good taste
CLOTHING
lipstick

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10
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They try to ELUDE her.

A

fascinate
surprise
convince
AVOID

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11
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no single INKLING

A

witness
proof
HINT
plan

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12
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an IRONY between his actions and principles

A

change
CONTRADICTION
difference
problem

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13
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BENEFICIAL results

A

interesting
preferable
ADVANTAGEOUS
desired

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14
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More OBSTINATE than a mule.

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STUBBORN
worthless
inflexible
remarkable

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15
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TANGIBLE items

A

furry
MATERIAL
hard
soft

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