Unit 7 Antonyms Flashcards
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austere
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mild, indulgent, luxurious, flamboyant
2
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beneficent
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selfish, cruel, harmful, deleterious
3
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cadaverous
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robust, portly, rosy, the picture of health
4
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crass
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refined, elegant, tasteful, polished, brilliant
5
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debase
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elevate, uplift, improve, enhance
6
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desecrate
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revere, honor, venerate, violate
7
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disconcert
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relax, calm, put at ease
8
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inconsequential
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important, essential, crucial, vital
9
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mitigate
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aggravate, intensify, irritate, exacerbate
10
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prate
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come to the point, not waste words
11
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punctilious
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careless, negligent, lax, perfunctory
12
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redoubtable
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laughable, risible, contemptible
13
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reprove
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praise, commend, laud, pat on the back
14
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stalwart
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(adj.) weak, infirm, irresolute, vacillating
15
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vulnerable
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invincible, protected, safe, secure