Unit 4 Synonyms Flashcards
1
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Promising, encouraging, propitous
A
Auspicious
2
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Pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic
A
Pompous
3
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To postpone, to delay, a stay, respite
A
Reprieve
4
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Prejudiced, unfair, partial, bigoted
A
Biased
5
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To deceive, dupe
A
Hoodwink
6
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Supple, flexible, elastic
A
Pliant
7
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To intimidate, dismay, cow, discourage
A
Daunt
8
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Doomed, preordained
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Fated
9
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To bolt, make off, skip town
A
Abscond
10
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A cliff, crag, bluff, promontory; a brink, ledge
A
Precipice
11
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To unravel, unwind, unscramble
A
Disentangle
12
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To correct, remedy, set right
A
Rectify
13
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Lifeless, dead; inert, spiritless
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Inanimate
14
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Hard, difficult, laborious, fatiguing
A
Arduous
15
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To abuse, inveigh against, malign, vilify
A
Revile
