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synonyms Flashcards

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abandon

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synonyms - discard

vacate

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accord

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synonyms - agree

- grant

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adversity

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synonyms - difficulty

- misfortune

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affluent

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synonyms- plentiful

rich

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aggravate

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synonyms- annoy

- infuriate

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alleviate

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synonyms - lighten

- mitigate

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amenable

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synonyms - agreeable

- favourable

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anguish

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synonyms - distress

- sorrow

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apathetic

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synonyms - dispirited

- lifeless

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arrogant

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synonyms - disdainful

- imperious

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astonish

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synonyms- confound

- overwhelm

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atrocious

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appalling : causing shock or dismay; horrific.

detestable : hateful

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augment

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synonyms - add

- enlarge

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avoid

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synonyms - ignore

- shun

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awkward

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synonyms - graceless

- inept : clumsy or showing no skills

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baffle

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synonyms : confuse, deceive

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banal

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synonyms : common, plain

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barren : (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.

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synonyms : desolate, sterile

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berate

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synonyms : criticize, disapprove

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betray

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synonyms: deceive, fool

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bias

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synonyms : inclination, predisposition

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disposition

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meaning : someone’s usual mood or attitude

Synonyms: can also have same meaning as predisposition

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bitter

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synonyms : acrid, sour

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blend

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synonyms : combine, mix

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bliss

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synonyms : happiness, joy

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bluff

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synonyms : boast , feign

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bold

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synonyms : daring , fearless

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bother

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synonyms : annoy , irritate

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brief

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synonyms : concise, short

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brilliant

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synonyms: clever, intelligent

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emanate

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meaning : (of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).
Eg : warmth emanated from the fireplace

synonyms : arise, radiate

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embezzle

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synonyms : purloin , steal

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eminent

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meaning : (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere.

synonyms : distinguished , prominent , obvious

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encourage

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synonyms : foster, induce

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brisk

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synonyms : fast , swift

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budget

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synonyms : allot, plan

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candid

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synonyms : honest, truthful

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caricature

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synonyms : cartoon, imitation

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casual

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synonyms : informal, natural

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category

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synonyms : classification , division

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cease

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synonyms : stop, desist

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chaotic

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synonyms : disordered, messy

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cherish

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synonyms : esteem, love

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circumvent

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synonyms : avoid, go around

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eccentric

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synonyms : abnormal, idiosyncratic

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compensate

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synonyms : balance, recompense

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competent

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synonyms : able, capable

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conceive

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synonyms: design , plan

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contradict

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synonyms : deny, oppose

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contribution

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synonyms : donation, grant

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craving

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synonyms : desire , longing

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credulous

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synonyms : gullible, trustful

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damp

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synonyms : moist , wet

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dare

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synonyms : challenge , defy

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decay

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synonyms : decline, rot

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decent

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synonyms : honourable, pure

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dense

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synonyms : filled , packed

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designate

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synonyms : name, select

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detain

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synonyms : hold, keep

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disclose

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synonyms : announce, reveal

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dogma

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synonyms : belief, view

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durable

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synonyms : constant , lasting

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dwindle

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synonyms : abate, diminish

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eager

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synonyms : earnest, keen

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habitual

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synonyms : accustomed, customary , regular

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handicap

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synonyms : disability, disadvantage

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harass

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synonyms : annoy, disturb

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harmless

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synonyms : innocuous , inoffensive

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endure

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synonyms : last, persist

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essential

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synonyms : cultured, learned

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essential

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synonyms : basic, necessary

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estimate

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synonyms : guess, predict

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evaluate

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synonyms : appraise , judge

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exhaust

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synonyms : deplete , empty

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exhilarated

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synonyms: cheerful, zestful

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explicit

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synonyms : definite, specific

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fastidious

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synonyms : exacting ( hard) , particular

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federation

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synonyms : alliance, band

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feeble

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synonyms : helpless, infirm

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fervour

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synonyms : intensity, passion

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feud

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synonyms : argument, dispute

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filth

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synonyms : dirt, squalor

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flatter

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synonyms : compliment, praise

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fleet

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synonyms : nimble ( agile) , swift

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frugal

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synonyms : prudent , saving

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furious

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synonyms : angry, outraged

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generous

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synonyms : benevolent , unselfish

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genuine

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synonyms : actual , real

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glare

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synonyms : gleam, glisten

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gloomy

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synonyms : cheerless, dim

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goad

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synonyms : provoke, badger

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grasp

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synonyms: grab , hold

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greed

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synonyms: avarice, longing

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guarantee

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synonyms: assure, pledge

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guile

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synonym : cunning , deceit

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gullible

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synonyms : credulous, unsuspicious

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lead

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synonyms : direct , proceed

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lean

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synonyms : slim , thin

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leave

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synonyms : abandon, desert

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liberal

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synonyms : copious , unrestrained

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liberal

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synonyms : lenient , open-minded

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limitation

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synonyms : boundary, constraint

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lucky

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synonyms : auspicious , fortunate

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mad

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synonyms : furious, irate

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harsh

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synonyms : hard, coarse

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hasty

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synonyms: abrupt, hurried

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haughty

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synonyms : arrogant, pretentious

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humiliate

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synonyms: humble, shame

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hygiene

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synonyms : cleanliness, sanitation

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hypocrisy

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synonyms : duplicity , falseness

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ideal

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synonyms : goal, perfection

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idle

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synonyms : lazy, unoccupied

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ignorant

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synonyms : stupid, unintelligent

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illogical

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synonyms : incongruent , rambling

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illustrious

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synonyms : eminent , famous

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imitate

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synonyms: copy, reflect

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immense

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synonyms : huge, mammoth

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impartial

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synonyms : candid, impersonal , unbiased

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impatient

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synonyms : anxious, eager

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implicate

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synonyms : accuse, insinuate , imply

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importune

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synonyms : beg, solicit

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inadvertent

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synonyms : accidental , unintentional

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indifferent

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synonyms : apathetic, disinterested

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isolate

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synonyms : detach, quarantine

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jargon

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synonyms: argot, slang

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jovial

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synonyms : genial, merry

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judge

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synonyms : estimate , referee

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justification

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synonyms : excuse, reason

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juvenile

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synonyms : adolescent , immature

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keen

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synonyms: clever, observant

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label

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synonyms : brand, classify

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labour

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synonyms : toil, work

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omen

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synonyms : premonition, sign

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omit

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synonyms : exclude, remove

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opportune

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synonyms : advantageous . auspicious

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pacify

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synonyms : appease, placate

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pain

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synonyms : ache, discomfort

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paramount

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synonyms : chief , leading

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partisan

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synonyms : biased, dogmatic

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passive

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synonyms : inactive, lethargic

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manage

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synonyms : administer, control

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manipulate

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synonyms : control, shape

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marginal

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synonyms : borderline, limited

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match

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synonyms : agree, correspond

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maze

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synonyms : complexity, labyrith

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meditate

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synonyms : ponder, think

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mention

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synonyms : allude, refer to

allude : (of an artist or a work of art) recall (an earlier work or style) in such a way as to suggest a relationship with it.

the photographs allude to Italian Baroque painting

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merge

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synonyms : blend, fuse

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narrow

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synonyms : confined , restricted

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nature

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synonyms : aspect, character

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necessary

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synonyms : madatory, requisite

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negate

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synonyms : contradict, refute

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negligent

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synonyms : careless, remiss

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negotiate

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synonyms : bargain, deal

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nice

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synonyms : affable, benign

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noble

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synonyms : aristocratic , distinguished

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nuisance

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synonyms: annoyance, offence

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obedient

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synonyms : faithful, loyal

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objection

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synonyms : disapproval, protest

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obligatory

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synonyms : compulsory, required

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observe

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synonyms : notice, watch

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offend

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synonyms : anger, irritate

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offer

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synonyms : bid, proposal

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stabilise

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synonyms : balance, steady

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tame

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synonyms : domesticate, subdue

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tangle

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synonyms : intertwine, twist

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temper

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synonyms : mood, nature

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tendency

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synonyms : inclination, trend

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term

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synonyms : cycle, duration

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thrift

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synonyms : conservation, prudence

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tough

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synonyms : aggressive, unyielding

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pause

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synonyms : break, cease

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permeate

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synonyms : diffuse , disseminate

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perpetuate

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synonyms : never-ending, endure, preserve

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perplex

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synonyms : astonish, baffle.

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persecute

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synonyms : afflict, harass

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radiate

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synonyms : effuse, emanate

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radical

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synonyms : basic, fundamental

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rage

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synonyms : anger, furor

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rank

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synonyms : arrange , classify

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realise

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synonyms : accomplish , fulfill

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recalcitrant

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synonyms : uncooperative, obstinate, stubborn

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receptacle

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synonyms : container, repository

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reconcile

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synonyms : make amends, atone, conciliate

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regret

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synonyms : deplore, grieve

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reliable

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synonyms : dependable, trustworthy

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sanction

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synonyms : approval, permit

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section

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synonyms : division, portion

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settle

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synonyms : adjust , compromise

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shallow

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synonyms : superficial , trivial

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shrewd

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synonyms : sharp-witted , careful , calculating

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significant

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synonyms : distinctive, important

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slight

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synonyms : delicate , slender

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spontaneous

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synonyms : impromptu, unplanned

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spread

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synonyms : announce, broadcast

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transfer

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synonyms : convey, exchange

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tumult

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synonyms : agitation, commotion

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turbulent

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synonyms : disordered, violent

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vain

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synonyms : boastful , inflated

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vain

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synonyms : boastful, inflated

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valid

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synonyms : authorized, legitimate

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variety

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synonyms : assortment, diversify

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verify

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synonyms : authenticate , substantiate

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wrong

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synonyms : incorrect, mistaken

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