Unit 7 Synonyms Flashcards

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Reduce, alleviate, moderate

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Allay

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Animalistic, loathsome

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Bestial

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Fun-loving, jovial, merry

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Convivial

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Clique, set

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Coterie

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5
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Match

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Counterpart

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Protest, object to

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Demur

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Chutzpah, nerve, impertinence, cheek

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Effrontery

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Garnish

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Embellish

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Transient, evanescent, transitory

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Ephemeral

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Fortune, well-put

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Felicitous

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Covert, surreptitious

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Furtive

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Gaudy, flakey, tawdry

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Garish

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Specious, spurious, imaginary

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Illusory

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Penniless, poverty-stricken, destitute

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Indigent

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Exorbitant, extravagant

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Inordinate

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Cast off, discard, dump, junk

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Jettison

17
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People-hater

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Misanthrope

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Stubborn, determined

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Pertinacious

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Piddling, trifling

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Picayune

20
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Apparel, attire

A

Raiment