Unit 16 Flashcards
0
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Excruciating
A
Adj. extremely painful
Syn. Unbearable
Ant. Pleasant
1
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CRUX
A
“Cross”
2
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Crux
A
N. the most important point
Syn. Essence
Ant. Extra
3
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Crucial
A
Adj. extremely necessary, essential
Syn.
Ant.
4
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DOL
A
To feel pain, to be grieved
5
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Indolent
A
Adj. lazy, averse to work
Syn. Listless
Ant. Robust
6
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Doleful
A
Adj. sad, mournful
Syn. Depressed
Ant. Cheerful
7
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Dolorous
A
Adj. mournful, gloomy
Syn. Bleak
Ant. Uplifting
8
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ACRI
A
Sharp
9
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Acerbic
A
Adj. harsh and biting in tone
Syn. Sharp
Ant. Bland
10
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Acrid
A
Adj. stinging or biting in order or taste, harsh, irritating
Syn.
Ant.
11
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Acrimonious
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Adj. exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood
Syn. Bitter
Ant. Civil
12
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Exacerbate
A
V. To worse or severe
Syn. Aggravate
Ant. Ease
13
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Ferv
A
To boil, to warm
14
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Fervent
A
Adj. passionately excited or enthusiastic
Syn. Fiery
Ant. Indifferent
