Expansive Vocabulary Flashcards by Dom Thorn | Brainscape

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Connive

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To scheme or plot

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Euphoric

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Great excitement or happiness

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Melancholy

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Intense sadness

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Antithesis

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Opposite

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Asinine

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Stupidity

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Monopolise

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To control

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Exacerbate

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To worsen

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Exasperated

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Great irritation or aggravation

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Serene

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Peaceful and calm

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Surreptitious

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Secrecy

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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration

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Detrimental

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To cause harm

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Polarising

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Splitting opinion

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Demise

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Death or end

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Nonplussed

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Unfazed

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Befuddled

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Confused

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Phenomenal

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Remarkable

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Expeditious

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Done quickly

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Protracted

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Lasting for a long time

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Impotent

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Helpless