Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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change modify adapt

A

alter

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2
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attire wardrobe dress garb

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apparel

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3
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misrepresent misstate garble

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distort

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4
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mockery burlesque fake

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farce

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5
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inconstant capricious changeable

A

fickle

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6
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weak thin unconvincing inadequate

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flimsy

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7
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omen foreshadowing forerunner precursor herald

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harbinger

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8
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explain, construe

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interpret

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9
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hint suggest imply

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intimate

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10
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inapplicable extraneous not useful

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irrelevant

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11
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money-making profitable gainful

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lucrative

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12
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vilify defame slander

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malign

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13
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huge massive impressive immense

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monumental

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14
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slight trifling inconsequental

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negligible

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15
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monster fiend tyrant despot

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ogre

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16
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influence status reputation

A

prestige

17
Q

tremble shiver shudder

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quiver

18
Q

overwhelm overcome conquer defeat

A

rout

19
Q

scholar philosopher wizard shaman

A

sage

20
Q

strange unusual fantastic bizarre

A

weird