Synonyms and antonyms Flashcards

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Acquit

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S: exonerate, dismiss
A: convict, declare, guilty

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deem

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S: judge, regard

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Devestate

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S: wreck, desolate
A: develop, improve

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Discredit

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S: disparage
A: confirm, corrobate, bolster

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Elusive

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S: slippery, wily, fleeting, puzzling, baffling

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generate

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S: create, produce, beget, cause
A: end terminate, extinguish, stifle

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Idolize

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S: adore, revere
A: despise, scorn, distain, detest

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Ingratitude

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S: thanklessness, ungratefulness
A: thankfulness, gratefulness, recognition

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Keepsake

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S: reminder, memento

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Mortal

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S: (n.) human; (adj.) fleeting, extreme
A: (n.) god; (adj.) undying, everlasting, eternal, divine

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Ovation

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S: bravos, hurrahs
A: boos, jeers

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Petty

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S: insignificant, piddling
A: important, major, significant, weighty

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Plight

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S: predicament, quandary

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Repent

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S: regret
A: rejoice over

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Reverie

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S: fantasy, meditation

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Revocation

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S: reveal, withdrawl
A: ratification, confirmation

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Scan

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S: (v.) study, glance at, skim
A: (v., n.,) survey

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Strand

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S: (n.) fiber, thread; (v.) abandon, maroon
A: (v.) rescue, save

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Strife

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S: conflict, discord, turmoil
A: peace, calm, agreement

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Topple

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S: unseat, unset, tumble
A: remain upright, establish, set up.