Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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admittance,entry,connection,
route,introduction

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access

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fume,seethe,barb,irritant,
irritate

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bristle

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3
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tolerate,bear,abide,allow

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brook

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fickle,inconstant,impulsive,
unpredictable,arbitrary,careless,temperamental

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capricious

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5
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certainty,conviction,
assurance,confidence,belief

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certitude

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6
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collusion,connivance,assurance,confidence,belief

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complicity

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7
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tormented,troubled,agitated,
anxious,distressed,hysterical,
perturbed

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distraught

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exquisite,immaculate,flawless,
precise,irreproachable,unerring

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impeccable

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assured,composed,calm,
unruffled,equanimous,
unflappable,undisturbed

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imperturbable

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10
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euphoric,exuberant,triumphant,exultant,overjoyed

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jubilant

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soothe,placate,assuage,pacify,
ameliorate,appease

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mollify

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12
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base,bottom,low point, depression

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nadir

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annoy,irritate,chafe,provoke,exasperate,disgust,disturb,goad

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nettle

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apex,zenith,peak,acme,apogee,summit,crown

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pinnacle

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epidemic,plague,eruption,
pandemic,spate

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rash

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ardent,faithful,constant,loyal,
stalwart,trustworthy,firm

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staunch

17
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magnificent,superb,outstanding,unparalled,peerless,
accomplished,

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superlative

18
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winding,labyrinthine,serpentine,circuitous,convoluted,meandering

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tortuous

19
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ubiquitous,prevalent,global,
comprehensive,worldwide,
omnipresent

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universal

20
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fatal,malignant, pernicious,destructive, baneful,noxious,toxic,septic

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virulent

21
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audacious,immature,imprudent,irrational,harebrained,overzealous,premature

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rash