Unit 6 Flashcards

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Something seen in advance; to review before hand

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Preview

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Unnamed, without the name of the person involved; unknown; lacking individuality or character

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Anonymous

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To nibble, graze; to read casually; to window shop

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Browse

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To order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purposes

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Prescribe

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A person easily tricked or deceived; to deceive

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Dupe

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Waiting to be settled; until

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Pending

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Active, energetic, forceful

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Dynamic

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In, at, or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large, important enough for the purpose

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Marginal

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To root out, get rid of, destroy completely

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Eradicate

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A temporary substitute for something else; crude, flimsy, or temporary

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Makeshift

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To prevent from accomplishing the purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement

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Frustrate

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Not capable of being copied or imitated

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Inimitatable

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Stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel

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Grim

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Standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known

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Prominent

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Odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made

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Quaint

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Unwilling, holding back

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Reluctant

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To handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short, or scanty

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Scrimp

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To trap, catch; a trap or entanglement

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Snare

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Greatest, highest, farthest; the extreme limit

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Utmost

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Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence

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Vengeance

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Synonym:

Thwart

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Frustrate

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Synonym:

Nameless

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Anonymous

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Synonym:

Skim

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Browse

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Synonym:

Fool

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Dupe

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Synonym:

Vigorous

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Dynamic

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Synonym:

Wipe out

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Eradicate

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Synonym:

Dreadful

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Grim

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Synonym:

Matchless

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Inimitable

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Synonym:

Stopgap

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Makeshift

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Synonym:

Borderline

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Marginal

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Synonym:

Undecided

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Pending

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Synonym:

Specify

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Prescribe

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Synonym:

Foretaste

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Preview

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Synonym:

Conspicuous

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Prominent

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Synonym:

Picturesque

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Quaint

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Synonym:

Hesitant

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Reluctant

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Synonym:

Economize

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Scrimp

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Synonym:

Pitfall

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Snare

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Synonym:

Maximum

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Utmost

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Synonym:

Revenge

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Vengeance

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Synonym:

Scan

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Browse

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Synonym:

Mislead

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Dupe

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Synonym:

High-powered

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Dynamic

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Synonym:

Uproot

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Eradicate

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Synonym:

Foil

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Frustrate

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Synonym:

Frightful

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Grim

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Synonym:

Incomparable

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Inimitatable

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Synonym:

Substitute

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Makeshift

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Synonym:

Minimal

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Marginal

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Synonym:

Unsettled

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Pending

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Synonym:

Appoint

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Prescribe

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Synonym:

Noticeable

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Prominent

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Synonym:

Peculiar

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Quaint

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Synonym:

Loath

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Reluctant

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Synonym:

Entrap

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Snare

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Synonym:

Supreme

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Utmost

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Synonym:

Retaliation

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Vengeance

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Synonym:

Dip into

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Browse

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Synonym:

Hoodwink

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Dupe

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Synonym:

Baffle

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Frustrate

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Synonym:

Ferocious

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Grim

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Synonym:

Unique

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Inimitable

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Synonym:

Peripheral

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Marginal

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Synonym:

Recommend

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Prescribe

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Synonym:

Strange

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Quaint

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Synonym:

Disinclined

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Reluctant

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Synonym:

Best

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Utmost

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Synonym:

Reprisal

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Vengeance

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Synonym:

Graze

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Browse

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Synonym:

Delude

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Dupe

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Synonym:

Disappoint

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Frustrate

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Synonym:

Curious

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Quaint

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Antonym:

Pore over

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Browse

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Antonym:

Undecieve

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Dupe

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Antonym:

Lazy

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Dynamic

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Antonym:

Implant

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Eradicate

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Antonym:

Help

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Frustrate

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Antonym:

Mild

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Grim

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Antonym:

Permanent

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Makeshift

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Antonym:

Central

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Marginal

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Antonym:

Settled

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Pending

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Antonym:

Inconspicuous

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Prominent

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Antonym:

Familiar

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Quaint

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Antonym:

Willing

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Reluctant

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Antonym:

Splurge

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Scrimp

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Antonym:

Liberate

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Snare

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Antonym:

Least

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Utmost

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Antonym:

Forgiveness

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Vengeance

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Antonym:

Scrutinize

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Browse

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Antonym:

Disabuse

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Dupe

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Antonym:

Lackadaisical

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Dynamic

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Antonym:

Instill

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Eradicate

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Antonym:

Assist

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Frustrate

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Antonym:

Merciful

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Grim

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Antonym:

Durable

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Makeshift

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Antonym:

Pivotal

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Marginal

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Antonym:

Decided

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Pending

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Antonym:

Unnoticeable

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Prominent

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Antonym:

Commonplace

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Quaint

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Antonym:

Eager

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Reluctant

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Antonym:

Pardon

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Vengeance

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Antonym:

Lethargic

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Dynamic

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Antonym:

Foster

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Eradicate

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Antonym:

Abet

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Frustrate

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Antonym:

Delightful

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Grim

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Antonym:

Solid

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Makeshift

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Antonym:

Focal

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Marginal

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Antonym:

Resolved

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Pending

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Antonym:

Obscure

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Prominent

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Antonym:

Modern

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Quaint

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Antonym:

Inclined

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Reluctant

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Antonym:

Sluggish

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Dynamic

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Antonym:

Promote

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Eradicate

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Antonym:

Sturdy

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Makeshift

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Antonym:

Contemporary

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Quaint