Unit 4 synonyms Flashcards

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aggrandize

A

augment amplify enhance exalt

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2
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amorphous

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formless, unstructured, inchoate

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3
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achetype

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model, prototype, epitome

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4
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aura

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ambience, atmosphere

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5
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contraband

A

bootleg unlawful

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6
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erudite

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profoundly educated, well-read

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7
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gossamer

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filmy, diaphanous, sheer, airy, feathery, gauzy

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8
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inscrutable

A

impenetrable, incomprehensible, enigmatic

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9
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insular

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narrow-minded, parochial, enigmatic

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10
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irrevocable

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unrecallable, unalterable

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11
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propensity

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natural bent, proclivity, penchant

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12
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querulous

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petulant, irritable

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13
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remonstrate

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reason against, expostulate

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14
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repudiate

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disavow, renounce

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15
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resilient

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springy, elastic

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16
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reverberate

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rumble, thunder, boom, echo

17
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scurrilous

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obscene, filthy, abusive, vituperative

18
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sedulous

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assiduous, indefatigable

19
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sleazy

A

inferior, cheesy

20
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affable

A

genial amicable cordial