lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
alter
A
change, modify
2
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apparel
A
attire, dress, garb
3
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distort
A
misstate, garble, misrepresent
4
Q
farce
A
mockery, burlesque
5
Q
fickle
A
inconstant, capricious
6
Q
flimsy
A
weak, thin, inadequate, unconvincing
7
Q
harbinger
A
herald, forerunner, omen, precursor
8
Q
interpret
A
explain, construe
9
Q
intimate
A
hint, suggest, imply
10
Q
irrelevant
A
inapplicable, extraneous
11
Q
lucrative
A
gainful, profitable, moneymaking
12
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malign
A
vilify, defame, slander
13
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monumental
A
huge, massive, immense
14
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negligible
A
trifling, inconsequential, slight
15
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ogre
A
tyrant, monster, fiend, despot
16
Q
prestige
A
reputation, influence, status,
17
Q
quiver
A
shudder, tremble, shiver
18
Q
rout
A
overwhelm, conquer
19
Q
sage
A
scholar, philosopher
20
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weird
A
strange, fantastic, bizarre