Final Antonyms Flashcards by Sasha hausman

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Intensify, aggravate, exacerbate

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Assuage

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Splinter group

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Coalition

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Rise, growth, development, maturation

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Decadence

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New, fresh, novel, original

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Hackneyed

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Continuity, continuation

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Hiatus

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Direct statement

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Innuendo

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Unspoiled, uncloyed

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Jaded

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Pleasant, attractive, appealing, wholesome

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Lurid

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Blameworthy, reprehensible, discreditable

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Meritorious

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Even tempered, placid, serene, amiable

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Petulant

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Cosmopolitan, catholic, broad minded

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Provincial

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Pleasure, delight, satisfaction

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Umbrage

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Worsen, aggravate, exacerbate

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Ameliorate

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Confusion, embarrassment, abashment

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Aplomb

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Unadorned, simple, plain, austere

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Bombastic

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Mature, grown up, polished, sophisticated

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Callow

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Discourage, advice against, deprecate

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Exhort

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Stay in bounds

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Infringe

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Extrinsic, external, outward

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Intrinsic

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Energy, vitality, animation, liveliness

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Lassitude

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Mundane, common, public, exoteric

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Occult

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Wary, cautious, circumspect

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Precipitate

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Essential, intrinsic, inherent, congenital

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Adventitious

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Straight, direct, as the crow flies

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Circuitous

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Feel no sympathy for

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Commiserate

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Hinder, hamper, impede, obstruct

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Expedite

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Disapproval, condemnation, censure

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Approbation

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Peace and quiet, tranquility, placidity

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Ferment

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Deliberate, intentional, premeditated

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Inadvertent

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Real, actual, exorbitant, excessive

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Nominal

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Inability, incapacity

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Proclivity

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Excitability, hysteria, flap ability

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Sangfroid

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Supportive, loyal, faithful, allegiant

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Seditious

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Coerce, browbeat, intimidate, strong-arm

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Wheedle

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Definite, well defined, clear cut

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Amorphous

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Ignorant, uneducated, illiterate

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Erudite

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Comprehensible, intelligible, penetrate

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Inscrutable

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Catholic, cosmopolitan, liberal

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Insular

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Reversible, changeable

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Irrevocable

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Rigid, stiff, inflexible, unyielding

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Resilient

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Decorous, seemly, tasteful, dignified

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Scurrilous

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Lackadaisical, listlessness, indolent, otiose

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Sedulous

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Hide, conceal, cover up, bury

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Blazon

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Unjust, unfair, one sided, disproportionate

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Equitable

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Enmesh, entangle, involve

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Extricate

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Obey, honor, revere, uphold

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Flout

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Docile, tractable, cooperative

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Fractious

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Detrimental, deleterious, pernicious

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Salutary

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Bland, mild

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Scathing

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Godsend, boon, blessing

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Scourge

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Lax, loose, indulgent, permissive, dissolute

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Straitlaced

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Permanent, imperishable, immortal

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Transient

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Zesty, spicy, savory, colorful, lively

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Vapid

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Normal, regular, customary, typical, ordinary

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Anomalous

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Gracious, tactful, courteous, diplomatic

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Brusque

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Reward, honor, praise, laud

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Castigate

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Deceive, delude, pull wool over ones eyes

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Disabuse

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Enthusiasm, liveliness, excitement, intensity

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Ennui

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Humility, modesty, self abasement

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Megalomania