Unit 1 Synonyms And Antonyms Flashcards by Mary Anne Wiley | Brainscape

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Antonyms- close, seal

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Breach

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Synonyms-reprimand, call on the carpet

Antonyms- praise, pat on the back

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Admonish

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Synonyms-wary, prudent, guarded

Antonyms- incautious, rash, reckless, heedless

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Circumspect

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Synonyms- take over, requisition, expropriate

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Commandeer

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Synonyms- ponderous, difficult, uncomfortable

Antonyms- easy to handle, manageable

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Cumbersome

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Synonyms-standoff, impasse

Antonyms-agreement, accord, breakthrough

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Deadlock

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Synonyms-remains, detritus, floatsam and jetsam

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Debris

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Synonyms-disperse, verbose, prolix

Antonyms-concentrate, brief, concise, succinct

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Diffuse

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Synonyms- predicament, quandary, pickle, bind

Antonym-cinch

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Dilemma

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Synonyms- blot out, erase, expunge

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Efface

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Synonyms-jumble, mess up, confusion, disorder

Antonyms-orderliness, neatness

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Muddle

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Synonyms-obstinate, pigheaded, inflexible

Antonyms-open-minded, reasonable

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Opinionated

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Synonyms-enduring, recurring

Antonyms- brief, short lived, fleeting, ephemeral

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Perennial

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Synonyms-tending to , liable to

Antonyms-immunize against, shield from

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Predispose

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Synonym- surrender

Antonyms-hold on to, keep, cling to

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Relinquish

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Synonyms-recover, retrieve, reclaim

Antonyms- abandon, scrap, junk

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Salvage

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Synonyms- irregular, occasional

Antonyms- steady, continuous, chronic

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Spasmodic

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Synonyms- false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus

antonyms- genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid

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Spurious

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Synonyms- unrestrained, unchecked

Antonyms- restrained, held in check, muted

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Unbridled