Unit 4 Antonyms Flashcards
1
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strife, discord, disagreement
A
concord
2
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calm, controlled; relaxed, leisurely
A
frenetic
3
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solemn, grave, earnest, humorless, grim
A
jocular
4
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to please, delight; to soothe, pacify
A
nettle
5
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erect, upright; energetic, dynamic
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recumbent
6
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to deny, repudiate, disavow
A
asseverate
7
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to launch, kick off, initiate, begin
A
consummate
8
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to liberate, release, free
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incarcerate
9
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repellent, repulsive, distasteful
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prepossessing
10
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growth, development; to mature, develop
A
atrophy
11
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order, organization, tidiness
A
disarray
12
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optional; unnecessary
A
incumbent
13
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heartrending, poignant, pathetic
A
ludicrous
14
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stouthearted, courageous, daring
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pusillanimous
15
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bland, mild, gentle, soothing
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mordant