Unit 4 Antonyms Flashcards

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Timid, cowardly, craven, pusillanimous

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Intrepid

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To praise, acclaim; to revere, idolize

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Revile

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Accidental, fortuitous, chance, random

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Fated

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To tangle up, ensnarl, snag

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Disentangle

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To mess up, botch, bungle

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Rectify

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To encourage, embolden, reassure

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Daunt

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Total exclusion from something

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Access

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To proceed as scheduled

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Reprieve

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Easy, simple, effortless

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Arduous

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Law and order, peace and quiet

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Anarchy

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Ill-omened, ominous, sinister

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Auspicious

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Fair, impartial, unprejudiced

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Biased

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Rigid, stiff, inflexible

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Pliant

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Living, alive; energetic, lively

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Inanimate

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Unpretentious, unaffected; plain

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Pompous

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An abyss, chasm, gorge

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Precipice

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To undeceive, disabuse, “clue in”

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Hoodwink