lesson 8 Flashcards
1
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purported, suspected, supposed
A
alleged
2
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absurd, inane, silly
A
asinine
3
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fast, perfunctory, offhand
A
cursory
4
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desertion, divorce, withdrawal
A
defection
5
Q
misguide, fool, betray
A
delude
6
Q
analyze, determine, identify
A
diagnose
7
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emotional, impressive, striking
A
dramatic
8
Q
abolish, erase, obliterate
A
expunge
9
Q
valuable, precious, immeasurable
A
inestimable
10
Q
reserve, supple, stockpile
A
inventory
11
Q
deplorable, sad, grim
A
lamentable
12
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authorization, decree, order
A
mandate
13
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repair, fix, improve
A
overhaul
14
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insufficiency, deficiency, scarcity
A
paucity
15
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confound, confuse, bewilder
A
perplex
16
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fundamental, basic, elementart
A
rudimentary
17
Q
conscientious, upright, meticulous
A
scrupulous
18
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amoral, corrupt, deceitful
A
unprincipled
19
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aggravating, annoying, distressing
A
vexatious
20
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persecute, defraud, swindle
A
victimize
