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Synonyms Set One Flashcards

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Synonyms for insouciance

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Nonchalance, equable / equanimous, indifferent, heedlessness, equanimity, composure, unworried

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Synonyms for solicitously

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Caring, concerned, considerate, attentive

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Synonyms for supine

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Spineless, weak, submissive

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Synonyms for wryly

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Sarcastic, sardonic, dry witty

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Synonyms for felicitous

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well chosen, fitting, pertinent, apposite, germane

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Synonyms for affliction

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suffering, distress, pain, tribulation, wretchedness

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Synonyms for phosphorescent

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luminous, glow, sparkle, glimmer, glisten

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Synonyms for interred

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entomb, inurn, bury

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Synonyms for enervation

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exhaust, tire, drain, enfeeble

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Synonyms for gossamer

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delicate, silk, chiffany, floaty, light, diaphanous

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Synonyms for superfluous

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redundant, excess, unwarranted

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Synonyms for didactically

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instructive, educational, educative, edifying, pedagogic

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Synonyms for redolent

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fragrant, perfumed

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Synonyms for laconic

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concise, tense, reticent, uncommunicative, reserved, taciturn

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Synonyms for brevity

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briefness, shortness, conciseness, pithiness, incisiveness, ephemerality

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Synonyms for chronicler

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annalist, historian, archivist, recorder, reporter

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Synonyms for curtailed

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truncate, reduce, shorten, retrench

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Synonyms for effluent

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effluvium

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Synonyms for machinations

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Scheming, plotting, conspiracies, ruses, wiles, stratagems

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Synonyms for bucolic

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Rustic, pastoral, contingence

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Synonyms for sophistry

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deception, speciousness, casuistry, equivocation, misleading, subterfuge, circumlocution

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Synonyms for relegated

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downgrade, degrade

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Synonyms for oblique

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skew, furtive, covert

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Synonyms for hitherto

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previously, formerly, thus far

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