Unit 4 Synonyms Flashcards

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genial, amicable, cordial

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affable

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augment, amplify, enhance, exalt

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aggrandize

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formless, unstructured, inchoate

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amorphous

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model, prototype, epitome

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archetype

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ambience, atmosphere

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aura

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bootleg, unlawful

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contraband

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profoundly educated, well-read

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erudite

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filmy, diaphanous, sheer, airy, feathery, gauzy

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gossamer

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impenetrable, incomprehensible, enigmatic

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inscrutable

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narrow-minded, parochial, provincial

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insular

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unrecallable, unalterable

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irrevocable

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12
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natural bent, proclivity, penchant

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propensity

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petulant, irritable

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querulous

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reason against, espostulate

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remonstrate

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disavow, renounce

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repudiate

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springy, elastic

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resilient

17
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rumble, thunder, boom, echo

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reverberate

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obscene, filthy, abusive, vituperative

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scurrilous

19
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assiduous, indefatigable

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sedulous

20
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inferior, cheesy

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sleazy