Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Abrupt

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sudden, unexpected, gradual

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Animosity

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hostility, hatred, loving

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chaotic

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disordered, confused, orderly

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cordial

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gracious, genial, unfriendly

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dominate

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rule, control, obey

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embarrassment

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confusion, discomfiture, boldness

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extinct

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dead, defunct, existing

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gratify

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please, delight, ignore

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habituate

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accustom, acclimate, veto

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intricate

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complex, complicated, uncomplicated

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lax

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careless, negligent, caring

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palpable

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tangible, obvious, unlikely

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relent

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moderate, yield, worry

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ruse

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trick, subterfuge, frankness

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slovenly

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untidy, slipshod, organized

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strife

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discord, conflict, unity

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voracious

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ravenous, insatiable, satisfied

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wholesome

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good, healthful, impure

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wily

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sly, crafty, forthright

20
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yearn

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long, pine, abjure