Opposite Words Flashcards

1
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Exacerbate

A

Make more severe or violent; aggravate

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2
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Forbearance

A

Self-control; patience

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3
Q

Garrulous

A

Talking too much about unimportant things; loquacious; talkative

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4
Q

Moment

A

Importance; consequence

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5
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Penchant

A

Strong leaning; fondness; liking

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6
Q

Reconcile

A

Make friendly again or settle; adjust

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7
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Refractory

A

Hard to control; resisting authority; unruly; obstinate

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8
Q

Slatternly

A

Dirty; untidy; slovenly

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9
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Transitory

A

Lasting a short time only; temporary; short-lived

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10
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Venial

A

Forgivable; pardonable; excusable

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11
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Veracity

A

Truthfulness; honestly

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12
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Bagatelle

A

Something of little value or importance

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