lesson 2 Flashcards by kerstyn shahan | 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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flimsy

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weak;inadequate;unconvincing;thin

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harbinger

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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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irrelevant

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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;slander

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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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ogre

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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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weird

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strange;fantastic;bizarre