Unit 13 Synonyms Flashcards

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Arcane, recondite, occult

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Abstruse

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Offense; offend

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Affront

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Hoax

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Canard

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Faultfinding, carping

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Capitious

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Acquainted

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Cognizant

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Remorseful, rueful

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Contrite

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Focus

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Cynosure

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Seemingly, becoming, tasteful

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Decorous

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Deem

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Deign

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Dehydrated, shriveled

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Desiccated

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Effectiveness, potency, reliability

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Efficacy

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Generate, cause, form

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Engender

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Heavenly, celestial, gossamer

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Ethereal

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Exterior, surface, mask

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Facade

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Barbarous, monstrous

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Ghoulish

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Discordant

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Incongruous

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Plot, maneuver

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Machination

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Infamy, dishonor, odium

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Opprobrium

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Supposed, presumed

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Putative