Unit 3 synonyms Flashcards

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adversary

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antagonist, rival, foe

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alienate

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separate, drive apart, estrange

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artifice

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ruse, stratagem, contrivance

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coerce

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pressure, bully, intimidate, constrain

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craven

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fearful, fainthearted, pusillanimous

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delete

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remove, cancel, expunge

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demise

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decease, passing away

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exhilarate

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stimulate, excite, gladden

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fallow

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unproductive, inert, dormant

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harass

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annoy, pester, bedevil, beleaguer

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inclement

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blustery, tempestuous, implacable

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muse

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mediate, contemplate, daydream

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Negligible

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trivial, inconsequential, insignificant

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perpetuate

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continue, preserve, prolong, indefinitely

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precedent

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guide, tradition, model

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punitive

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penalizing, retaliatory

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redress

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rectify, correct, mitigate

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sojourn

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visit, stopover brief stay

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urbane

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elegant