Lesson 2 Flashcards

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Alter

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Change, Modify, Adapt

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Apperal

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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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Inconsistent, 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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Hideous giant, Person to be dreaded, Monster, Fiend, Tyrant, Despot

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Prestige

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Standing in the eyes of others, Influence, Status, Reputation

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Quiver

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Shake with a slight, rapid motion; Tremble; Shiver; Shudder

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Rout

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Defeat disastrously and put to disorderly flight; overwhelm; conquer

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Sage

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Person distinguishable for wisdom; scholar; philosopher

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Weird

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Strikingly odd; strange; fantastic; bizarre