lesson 9 Flashcards

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1
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detest,abhor,dislike,hate,execrate

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abominate

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illness,disease,trouble,hardship,infirmity,tribulation,adversity,difficulty

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affliction

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alive,living,viable,moral,vital,moving

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animate

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continual,habitual,incurable,persistent,inveterate,recurrent,protracted

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chronic

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capitalize,manipulate,abuse,use,utilize,profit from,mine

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exploit

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visualize,create,conceive,think,conjecture,envision,fantasize

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fancy

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chop,drop,prostrate,level,slash,hew,down

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fell

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freindly,outgoing,extrovert,social,convivial,cordial,sociable

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gregarious

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harmless,inoffensive,bland,insipid,innocent,safe

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innocuous

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10
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confine,detach,disengage,remove,quarantine,segregate,sequester

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isolate

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confident,assertive,absolute,certain,sure,decisive,firm

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positive

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expedite,hasten,accelerate,dispatch,speed,launch

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precipitate

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assumption,premise,supposition suspicion,guess,posit

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presumption

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precedding,antecedent,previous,formor,before,preexistent

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prior

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opporture,advantageous,beneficial,fortunate,favorable

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propitious

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16
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excess,unnecessary,superflouse,extravagent,inessential,unneeded

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redundant

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blueprint,design,game plan,procedure,method,scheme,scenario

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strategy

18
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ad interim,provisional,contingent,dependent,conditional,indefinite

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tentative

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arrogance,pride,conceit,narcissism,ostentation,egotism,self-admiration

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vanity

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skilled,trained experienced,steady,seasoned,disciplined,sophisticated

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veteran