Unit 2 Synonyms Flashcards

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pamper, indulge, gratify, provide

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cater

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regular, normal, traditional

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customary

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discourage, talk out of

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dissuade

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businessperson, impresario

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entrepreneur

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hothead, agitator, rabble-rouser

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firebrand

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(n.) danger; (v.) venture

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hazard

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manslaughter, murder

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homicide

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apathy, unconcern

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indifference

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offender, resentful, outraged, exasperated

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indignant

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essential, crucial, vital

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indispensable

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oil, grease

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lubricate

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two-sided, joint, shared, reciprocal

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mutual

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bombard, shower, pepper

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pelt

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(n.) epidermis, pestilence; (v.) pester, vex

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plague

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(adj.) collected, self-confident, ready

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poised

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administration, rule

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regime

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slow down, restrain, impede

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retard

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clear, translucent, obvious

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transparent

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unhurt, sound, intact, unimpaired

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unscathed

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obtainable, on hand

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available