lesson 2 Flashcards by Alex Sandoval | Brainscape

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alter

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change/modify

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apparel

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attire/dress/garb

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distort

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misrepresent/misstate/garble

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farce

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mockery/burlesque

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fickle

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inconstant/capricious

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flimsey

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weak/inadequate/unconvincing/thin

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harbinger

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omen/forerunner/precursor/herald

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interpret

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explain/construe

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intimate

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hint/suggest/imply

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irrelevent

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inapplicable/extraneous

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lucrative

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moneymaking/profitable/gainful

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malign

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vilify/defame/slender

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monumental

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huge/massive/immense

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negligible

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slight/trifling/inconsequential

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orge

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monster/fiend/tyrant/despot

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prestige

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influence/status/reputation

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quiver

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tremble/shiver/shudder

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rout

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overwhelm/conquer

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sage

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scholar/philosopher

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wierd

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strangle/fantastic/bizarre