Unit 8 Synonyms Flashcards

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What is the SYNONYM of “tragedy, cataclysm”?

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Catastrophe

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What is the SYNONYM of “freakish, unnatural, irregular, anomalous”?

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Abnormal

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What is the SYNONYM of argumentative, quarrelsome,contentious”?

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Disputatious

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What is the SYNONYM of “stimulus, spur, motive, inducement”?

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Incentive

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What is the SYNONYM of “defiant, unruly, mutinous”?

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Insubordinate

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What is the SYNONYM of “kernel,nucleus, crux”?

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Nub

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What is the SYNONYM of “anoint, consecrated, enact, decree”?

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Ordain

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What is the SYNONYM of “permeate, diffuse, imbue”?

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Pervade

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What is the SYNONYM of “douse, stifle”?

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Quench

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What is the SYNONYM of “remainder, residue, leftover”?

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Remnant

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What is the SYNONYM of “occurring at the same time, concurrent”?

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Simultaneous

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