Unit 2 Synonyms Flashcards by Isabella Costanzo | Brainscape

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Firebrand

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Hot head, agitator, rabble-rouser

Peacemaker, pacifier, conciliator

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Available

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Obtainable, on hand

Unobtainable, not to be had

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Hazard

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Danger Venture

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Homicide

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Manslaughter, murder

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Indifference

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Apathy, unconcern

Interest, concern, enthusiasm

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Indignant

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Offended, resentful, outraged, exasperated,

Pleased, delightful, overjoyed, elated

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Indispensable

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Essential, crucial, vital

Unnecessary, nonessential

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Lubricate

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Oil, grease

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Mutual

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Two-sided, joint, shared, reciprocal

One-sided, unilateral

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Pelt

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Bombard, shower, pepper

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Plague

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Epidemic, pestilence. Pester, vex

Boon, blessing

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Poised

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Collected, self confident, ready

Nervous, tense

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Regime

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Administration, rule

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Retard

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Slow-down, retrain, impede

Hasten, speed up

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Transparent

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Clear, translucent, obvious

Frosted, sooty, smoky, unclear, indistinct

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Unscathed

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Unhurt, sound, intact, unimpaired

Injured, damaged, harmed, hurt