Lesson 2 Flashcards

1
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Antithesis

A

An exact opposite; an opposite extreme

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2
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Badinage

A

Playful, teasing talk

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3
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Banal

A

Common, ordinary.

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4
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Bedlam

A

A noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion.

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5
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Beguile

A

To deceive; to charm; to enchant

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6
Q

Besiege

A

To overwhelm; to surround and attack

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7
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Bilious

A

Bad tempered; cross

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8
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Blanch

A

To whiten, to make pale

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9
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Blandishment

A

Flattery

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10
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Antipathy

A

An intense dislike

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