Level lll Lesson 9 Flashcards
abominate (v)
detest, abhor, dislike, hate, execrate
affliction (n)
illness, disease, trouble, hardship, infirmity, tribulation, adversity, difficulty
animate (adj)
alive, living, viable, moral, vital, moving
chronic (adJ)
continual, habitual, incurable, persistent, inveterate, recurrent, protracted
exploit (v)
capitalize, manipulate, abuse, use, utilize, profit from, mine
fancy (v)
visualize, create, conceive, think, conjecture, envision, fantasize
fell (v)
chop,drop, prostate, level,slash, hew, down
gregarious (adj)
friendly, outgoing ,extrovert, social, convivial, cordial, sociable
innocuous (adj)
harmless, inoffensive, bland, insipid, inoffensive, innocent, safe
isolate (v)
confine, detach, disengage, remove, quarantine, segregate, sequester
positive (adj)
confident, assertive, absolute, certain, sure, decisive, firm
precipitate (v)
expedite, hasten, accelerate, dispatch, speed, launch
presumption (n)
assumption, premise, supposition, suspicion, guess, posit
prior (adj)
preceding, antecedent, previous, former, before, preexistent
propitious (adj)
opportune, advantageous, beneficial, fortunate, favorable
redundant (adj)
excess, unnecessary, superfluous, extravagant, inessential, unneeded
strategy (n)
blueprint, design, game plan, procedure method, scheme, scenario
tentative (adj)
ad interim, provisional, contingent, dependent, conditional, indefinite
vanity (n)
arrogance, pride, conceit, narcissism, ostentation, egotism, self-admiration
veteran (adj)
skilled, trained experienced, steady, seasoned, disciplined, sophisticated
