Unit 2 Antonyms Flashcards by Jenna B | Brainscape

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worsen, aggravate, exacerbate

A

ameliorate

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confusion, embarrassment, abrashment

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aplomb

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unadorned, simple, plain, austere

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bombastic

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mature, grown-up, polished, sophisticated

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callow

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discourage, advise against, deprecate

A

exhort

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stay in bounds, comply

A

infringe

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humiliate oneself

A

ingratiate

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extrinsic, external, outward

A

intrinsic

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acclaim, glorify, extol

A

inveigh

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energy, vitality, animation, liveliness

A

lassitude

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doomsday

A

millenium

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mundane, common, public, exoteric

A

occult

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wary, circumspect

A

precipitate

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lenient, mild, lax, permissive

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stringent

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