Lesson 12 Flashcards

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Synonyms: take, seize, appropriate
Antonyms: separate, remove

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annex

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Synonyms: move upward, rise, climb
Antonyms: descend, go down

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ascend

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Synonyms: rule, dominance, power
Antonyms: submission, weakness

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dominion

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Synonyms: injustice, wrong, complaint
Antonyms: happiness, advantage

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grievance

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Synonyms: angry, exasperated, irate
Antonyms: pleased, cheerful

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indignant

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Synonyms: laziness, sloth
Antonyms: diligence, initiative

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indolence

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Synonyms: restrain, check, repress
Antonyms: facilitate, release

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inhibit

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Synonyms: honesty, incorruptibility, probity, ethical
Antonyms: deceit, corruption

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integrity

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Synonyms: reflex, automatic, uncontrolled
Antonyms: deliberate, intended

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involuntary

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Synonyms: merry, jolly, happy
Antonyms: depressed, gloomy

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jovial

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Synonyms: benevolent, great-hearted, chivalrous
Antonyms: stingy, mean

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magnanimous

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Synonyms: required, obligatory, compulsory
Antonyms: voluntary, optional

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mandatory

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Synonyms: deal, bargain
Antonyms: nonnegotiable, impassable

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negotiate

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Synonyms: appetizing, tasty, edible
Antonyms: unsatisfactory, unattractive

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palatable

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Synonyms: extravagant, bountiful
Antonyms: lacking, sparse

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profuse

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Synonyms: hatred, malice, animosity, venom
Antonyms: kindness, benevolence

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rancor

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Synonyms: slight, rebuff
Antonyms: praise, welcome

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snub

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Synonyms: extra, unnecessary, redundant
Antonyms: useful, reasonable

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superfluous

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Synonyms: artificial, factitious
Antonyms: genuine, real

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synthetic

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Synonyms: exercise, exert
Antonyms: neglect, misuse

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wield