lesson 2 Flashcards by Tianna LaFleur | 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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Fickle

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inconstant , capricious , changeable

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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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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 , 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 , friend ,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