Unit 4 Antonyms Flashcards

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surly, cantankerous, dour, inhospitable

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affable

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reduce, decrease, diminish

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aggrandize

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definite, well-defined, clear-cut

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amorphous

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legal, lawful, licit

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contraband

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ignorant, uneducated, illiterate

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erudite

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dense, solid, massive

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gossamer

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comprehensible, intelligible, penetrable

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inscrutable

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catholic, cosmopolitan, liberal

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insular

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reversible, changeable

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irrevocable

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natural incapacity or inability

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propensity

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uncomplaining, stoical

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querulous

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avow, affirm, aver

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repudiate

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rigid, stiff, inflexible

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resilient

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decorous, seemly, tasteful, dignified

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scurrilous

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indolent, listless

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sedulous

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superior, first-rate

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sleazy