Unit 8 Flashcards by Moamen Haitham

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Abnormal

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SYN: unnatural
ANT: normal

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Capsize

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Tip over, upend

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Catastrophe

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Syn: tragedy
Ant: success

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Decrease

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Syn: (v)lessen
Ant: (v)increase

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Disputatious

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Syn: argumentative
Ant: peaceable

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Evict

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Syn: kick out
Ant: admit

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Flourish

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Syn: increase
Ant:die,Fade

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Incentive

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Syn: motive
Ant: restraint

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InSubordinate

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Syn: disobedient, unruly
Ant:obedient

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Legible

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Syn: clear
Ant: unreadable

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Nub

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Syn: nucleus
Ant: edge

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Onslaught

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Assault

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Ordain

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Establish by law
Syn:consecrate
Ant: cancel

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Outstrip

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Syn: outperform
Ant: lag behind

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Pervade

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To spread throughout,
Diffuse

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Prudent

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Cautious, wary
Ant: foolish unswise

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Quench

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To put out
Ant: ignite

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Remnant

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Remainder

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Simultaneously

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Occurring at same time
Ant: occurring at different times

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