Lesson 11 Flashcards

1
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Independence, freedom, working alone
ANT: dependence, working with someone

A

Autonomy

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2
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disparage, minimize, diminish
ANT: enlarge, increase

A

Belittle

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3
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rough, coarse, inexpert
ANT: kind, delicate

A

Crude

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4
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harmful, injurious, hurtful, working against
ANT: aiding, friendly

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Detrimental

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5
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imitate, model, present as an equal
ANT: neglect, dislike

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Emulate

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6
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deceptive, misleading, wrong
ANT: correct, real

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Fallacious

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7
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over eater, gourmand, someone who eats to excess

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Glutton

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8
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honor, tribute, hold in high esteem
ANT: disloyalty, dishonor

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Homage

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9
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unyielding, adamant, not bending
ANT: willing, soft

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Inflexible

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10
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uprising, revolt, internal struggle
ANT: calm, peace

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Insurrection

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11
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wise, sensible, showing wisdom
ANT: careless, ignorant

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Judicious

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12
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room, latitude, having room to work

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Leeway

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13
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lapse, slip-up, blunder, mistake
ANT: success, attention

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Oversight

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14
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disciplinary, castigating, punishing
ANT: beneficial, rewarding

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Punitive

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15
Q

narrate, retell, describe
ANT: confuse, hide

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Recount

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16
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negligible, slight, slender, faint
ANT: befriended, gentle

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Remote

17
Q

after-effect, consequence
ANT: cause

A

Repercussion

18
Q

retribution, revenge, counter blow
ANT: pardon, kindness

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Reprisal

19
Q

mock, ridicule, make-fun-of
ANT: flattery, praise

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Taunt

20
Q

justify, sanction, approve
ANT: refusal, denial

A

Warrant