Unit 2 Synonyms Flashcards

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amend, better

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ameliorate

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composure, self-possession, levelheadedness

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aplomb

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inflated, highfalutin, pretentious

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bombastic

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green, raw, unfledged, inexperienced

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callow

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balderdash, tommyrot, slaver

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drivel

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abstract, digest, archetype

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epitome

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entreat, implore, adjure

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exhort

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encroach, impinge, intrude

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infringe

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cozy up to, curry favor with

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ingratiate

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trespasser, meddler, buttinsky

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interloper

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immanent, organic

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intrinsic

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harangue, remonstrate

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inveigh

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fatigue, lethargy, torpor, languor

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lassitude

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chiliad, golden age

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millenium

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esoteric, abstruse, arcane

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occult

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provoke, produce, reckless, impetous

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precipitate

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stern, rigorous, tough, urgent

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stringent

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infer, gather, inference, presumption

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surmise