lesson 2 Flashcards by Shelby Lynn | Brainscape

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Alter

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change,modify,adapt

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Apparel

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attire,wardrobe,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,fake

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Flimsy

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weak,thin,unconvincing,inadequate

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Harbinger

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omen,foreshadowing,forerunner,precursor,herald

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Intimate

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hint,suggest,imply

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Interpret

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explain,construe

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Irrelevant

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inapplicable,extraneous,not useful

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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,impressive,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,overcome,conquer,defeat

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Sage

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scholar,philosopher,wizard,shaman

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Weird

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strange,unusual,fantastic,bizarre

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Fickle

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inapplicable,capricious,changeable