Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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Change, modify, adapt

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Alter

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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

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Fickle

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weak, thin, unconvincing, inadequate

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Flimsy

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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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inapplicable, extraneous, not useful

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11
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moneymaking, 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, inconsequential

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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

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Prestige

17
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tremble, shiver, shudder

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Quiver

18
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overwhelm, overcome, conquer, defeat

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Rout

19
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scholar, philosopher, wizard, shaman

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Sage

20
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strange, unusual, fantastic, bizarre

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Weird