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Level lll Lesson 9 Flashcards

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abominate (v)

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detest, abhor, dislike, hate, execrate

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affliction (n)

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

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animate (adj)

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alive, living, viable, moral, vital, moving

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chronic (adJ)

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

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exploit (v)

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

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fancy (v)

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

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fell (v)

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chop,drop, prostate, level,slash, hew, down

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gregarious (adj)

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friendly, outgoing ,extrovert, social, convivial, cordial, sociable

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innocuous (adj)

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harmless, inoffensive, bland, insipid, inoffensive, innocent, safe

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isolate (v)

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

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positive (adj)

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

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precipitate (v)

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expedite, hasten, accelerate, dispatch, speed, launch

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presumption (n)

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assumption, premise, supposition, suspicion, guess, posit

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prior (adj)

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preceding, antecedent, previous, former, before, preexistent

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propitious (adj)

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opportune, advantageous, beneficial, fortunate, favorable

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redundant (adj)

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excess, unnecessary, superfluous, extravagant, inessential, unneeded

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strategy (n)

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

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tentative (adj)

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

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vanity (n)

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

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veteran (adj)

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

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