Unit 5 antonyms Flashcards

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altruistic

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selfish, self-centered

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assent

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disagree, differ, dissent

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benefactor

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misanthrope, malefactor

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chivalrous

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crude, uncouth, churlish, loutish

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clemency

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harshness, severity, cruelty, inflexibility

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dearth

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surplus, oversupply, glut, abundance

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diffident

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bold, brash, audacious, self-confident

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discrepancy

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agreement, convergence, consistency

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facile

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labored, awkward, halting

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indomitable

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surrendering, submissive, yielding

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infallible

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imperfect

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plod

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scamper, skip, prance

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pungent

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bland, unappetizing, colorless, insipid

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remiss

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scrupulous, dutiful, punctilious

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repose

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exertion, wakefulness, tumult, bustle, ado

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temerity

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timidity, fearfulness, diffidence, humility

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truculent

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gentle, mild, meek, unthreatening

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unfeigned

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insincere, simulated, phony

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virulent

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innocuous, harmless, benign