lesson 8 Flashcards

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feature, characteristic, phase

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aspect:

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bold, intrepid, fearless

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audacious:

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greediness, cupidity, cupidity

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avarice:

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pleasant, soothing, temperate, mild

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balmy:

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secret, private, trusted

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confidential:

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boring, dull, dreary, monotonous, cheerless, lackluster

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drab:

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foolish, silly, dense, dim-witted

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fatuous:

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perfect, model, flawless, supreme

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ideal:

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mediate, intervene, reconcile

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intercede:

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temper, humor, disposition, inclination

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mood:

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bite, scrap, fragment, piece

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morsel:

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unmindful, unaware, insensible, unconscious

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oblivious:

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miss, disregard, neglect, ignore

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overlook:

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lark, caper, joke, hoax

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prank:

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unrestrained, wild, uncontrolled

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rampant:

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repay, get-even, reciprocate, strike

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retaliate:

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daydream, trance, dream, contemplation

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reverie:

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perfume, fragrance, odor, scent, trail, aroma

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scent:

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conjecture, guess, surmise, wonder, take risk

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speculate:

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vengeful, unforgiving, malicious, spiteful

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vindictive: