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Unit 1 Synonyms and Antonyms Flashcards

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Breach (SA)

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Antonyms: close, seal

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Brigand (SA)

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N/A

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Circumspect (SA)

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Synonyms: wary, prudent, guarded
Antonyms: in cautious, rash, reckless, heedless

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Commandeer (SA)

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Synonyms: take over, requisition, expropriate

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Cumbersome (SA)

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Synonyms: ponderous, difficult, uncomfortable
Antonyms: manageable, easy to handle

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Deadlock (SA)

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Synonyms; standoff, impasse

Antonyms: agreement, accord, breakthrough

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Debris (SA)

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Synonyms: remains, detritus, flotsam and jetsam

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Diffuse (SA)

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Synonyms: disperse; verbose, prolix
Antonyms: concentrate; brief, concise, succinct

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Admonish (SA)

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Synonyms: reprimand, call on the carpet
Antonyms: praise, pat on the back

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Dilemma (SA)

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Synonyms: Predicament, quandary, pickle, bind
Antonyms: cinch

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Efface (SA)

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Synonyms: blot out, erase, expunge

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Muddle (SA)

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Synonyms: (v) jumble, mess up; (n) confusion, disorder
Antonyms: (n) orderliness, neatness

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Opinionated (SA)

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Synonyms: obstinate, pigheaded, inflexible

Antonyms; open-minded, reasonable

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Perennial (SA)

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Synonyms: (adj) enduring, recurring
Antonyms: (adj) short-lived, fleeting, ephemeral, brief

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Predispose (SA)

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Synonyms: tending to, liable to
Antonyms: immunize against, shield from

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Relinquish (SA)

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Synonyms: surrender
Antonyms: hold on to, keep, cling to

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Salvage (SA)

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Synonyms: (v) recover, retrieve, reclaim
Antonyms: (v) abandon, scrap, junk

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Spasmodic (SA)

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Synonyms: irregular, occasional
Antonyms: steady, continuous, chronic

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Spurious (SA)

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Synonyms: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus
Antonyms: genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid

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Unbridled (SA)

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Synonyms: unrestrained, unchecked
Antonyms: restrained, held in check, muted

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