Lesson 9 Flashcards
1
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presumptuous, haughty, bragging
A
arrogant
2
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clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken
A
articulate
3
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disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain
A
blemish
4
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infraction, contravention, infringement, violation
A
breach
5
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representative, deputy, official substitute
A
delegate
6
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break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen
A
disintegrate
7
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mentally picture, imagine, visualize, conceive
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envision
8
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serious, critical, harmful, dangerous
A
grave
9
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without error, unerring, certain
A
infallible
10
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commendable, praiseworthy, meritorious
A
laudable
11
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distinguished, important, critical
A
notable
12
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uncelebrated, unheard-of, anonymous, unknown
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obscure
13
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plague, curse, scourge, epidemic
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pestilence
14
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break, rest, recess, hiatus, reprieve
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respite
15
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hold, keep, have, enjoy
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retain
