Unit 5 Antonyms Flashcards

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moral, virtuous, upright; uncorrupted

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depraved

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a blessing, benediction

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malediction

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skimpy, meager, stingy, niggardly; spartan

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sumptuous

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dullness, obtuseness

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acuity

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barren, infertile, unproductive

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fecund

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honor, glory, acclaim

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ignominy

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restricted, limited; rare, scarce

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ubiquitous

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proven, corroborated, authenticated

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reputed

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to invigorate; to strengthen, buttress

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enervate

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to spoil, mar, botch, mess up, damage

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emend

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to desecrate, defile, profane

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hallow

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restrained, understated; modest, meek

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overweening

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heavenly; unworldly, spiritual, transcendental

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mundane

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accessible, comprehensible, intelligible

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esoteric

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to scatter, squander, waste, dissipate

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garner

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a natural disinclination

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penchant