Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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Alter

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Change, modify, adapt

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2
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Apparel

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Attire, wardrobe, dress, garb

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3
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Distort

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Misrepresent,misstate,garble

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4
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Farce

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Mockerey burlesque fake

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5
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fickle

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inconstant capricious changeable

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6
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flimsy

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weak thin unconvincing inadequate

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7
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Harbinger

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omen foreshadowing forerunner precursor herald

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8
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interpret

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explain construe

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9
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intimate

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hint suggest imply

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10
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Irrelevant

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inapplicable extraneous not useful

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11
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Lucrative

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Moneymaking profitable gainful

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12
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malign

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vilify defame slander

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13
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monumental

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huge massive impressive immense

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14
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negligible

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slight trifling inconsequential

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15
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ogre

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monster fiend tyrant despot

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16
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prestige

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influence status reputation

17
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quiver

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tremble shiver shudder

18
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rout

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overwhelm overcome conquer defeat

19
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sage

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scholar philosopher wizard shaman

20
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weird

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strange unusual fantastic bizzare