Synonyms Flashcards

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Synonym of altruistic

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Unselfish, selfless, considerate, compassionate, kind, noble, charitable, benevolent

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Synonym of assume

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Presume, suppose, take it as
Accept, shoulder, bear, undertake
Seize, take
Acquire, adopt, take on
Feign, fake, simulate

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Synonym of burnish

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Polish, shine, brighten, smooth

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Synonym of calamities

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Disaster, catastrophe, tragedy, crisis

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Synonym of carry the day

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Win, gain, secure, accomplish

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Synonym of coincidence

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Accident, chance, fate, destiny
Co-occurrence, coexistence, conjunction

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Synonym of conscientious

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Diligent, industrious, painstaking

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Synonym of consequential

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Resulting, resultant, ensuing, consequent, following
Important, significant, major, momentous

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Synonym of contemptuous

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Scornful, disdainful, disrespectful

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Synonym of deliberation

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Consideration, reflection, contemplation
Care, steadiness, caution

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Synonym of derided

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Mock, ridicule

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Synonym of dire

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Terrible, dreadful, awful; ominous, grim, gloomy

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Synonym of dispute (verb)

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Debate, argue, disagree
Contest, challenge, question

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Synonym of distraught

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Worried, upset, distressed

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Synonym of dither

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Hesitate, falter, waver

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Synonym of dominance

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Supremacy, superiority

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Synonym of impress

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Excite, inspire, amaze
Print, imprint, stamp
Establish, ingrain, drive home

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Synonym of impulsive

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Spontaneous, hasty, emotional

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Synonym of infancy

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Beginnings, early stages

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Synonym of intuitive

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Instinctive, innate, inherent

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Synonym of investigate

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Look into, explore, scrutinize, probe

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Synonym of perverse

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Difficult, unreasonable, uncooperative
Illogical, irrational, contradictory
Perverted, unnatural, deviant, degenerate

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Synonym of reputation

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Standing, status

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Synonym of signal

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Gesture, sign, wave
Indication, prompt, cue

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Synonym of subdue
Conquer, overcome, defeat, tame
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Synonym of substantiate
Prove, support, uphold, justify
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Synonym of telling (adjective)
Revealing, significant, compelling, weighty
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Synonym of valiant
Brave, courageous