Lesson 3 Flashcards

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take for granted, suppose, presume

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Assume

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having a strong feeling of opposition; disinclined; reluctant; loath

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Averse

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feeling no sympathy for others; insensitive; hardheaded

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Callous

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capable of being discerned; distinguishable, observable,perceptible

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Discernible

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of uncertain outcome, doubtful, questionable, unpromising

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Dubious

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sudden,intense feeling of joy; delight; rapture; bliss

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Ecstasy

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do without; renounce; sacrifice

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Forgo

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having a cavity; lacking in real value; empty; vain

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Hollow

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inclined to give in to one’s wishes or those of others; lenient; tolerant

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Indulgent

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cause something unwelcome to be endured; impose; force

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Inflict

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underhanded scheme; plot; conspiracy

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Intrigue

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of value too great to measure; precious; priceless

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Invaluable

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habitually involving oneself in matters that are not one’s concern; intrusive; interfering; impertinent

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Meddlesome

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