Unit 6 Antonyms Flashcards by Lizzie Durante | Brainscape

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aspersion

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endorsement, testimonial, praise

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bizarre

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normal, typical, ordinary, expected

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brusque

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gracious, tactful, courteous, diplomatic

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cajole

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coerce, force, strong-arm

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castigate

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reward, honor, praise, laud

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disabuse

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deceive, delude, pull wool over one’s eyes

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ennui

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enthusiasm, liveliness, excitement, intensity

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fetter

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(v) free, liberate, emancipate

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heinous

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excellent, wonderful, splendid

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immutable

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changeable, inconstant, variable, fickle

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insurgent

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(adj) loyalist, loyal, faithful

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megalomania

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humility, modestly, self-abasement

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surreptitious

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open, frank, aboveboard, overt

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transgress

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obey, toe the line

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transmute

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maintain unchanged, preserve

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vicarious

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real, actual, firsthand

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anomalous

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normal, regular, customary, typical, ordinary