Verbs. Adverbs & Connectors Flashcards

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Reliant on

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Dependent on/ Subjected to

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Venerate (a legacy)

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Respect/ Revere

Idolise/ Deify

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Convene (Paraliament)

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Summon/ Convoke/ Assembly

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Override

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Overrule/ Veto/ Quash/ Rescind

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Fester

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Smoulder/ Rankle/ Chafe/ Brew

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Avoid

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Circumvent/ Evade/ Bypass

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Criticise

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Censure (strong)/ Denounce/ Condemn/ Lambast/ Castigate (reprimand severely)/ Excoriate

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Sway

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Influence/ Dominate/ Affect

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Stretch beyond

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Exceed/ Outstep/ Transcend

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Deny

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Rebuff/ Refute/ Reject/ Repudiate

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Devise

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Formulate/ Conceive/ Craft

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Foster

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Nurture/ Promote/ Stimulate/ Enable/ Encourage

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Although

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Albeit/ Even so/ Though

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Uplift

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Upward Social Mobility/ Boosted/Elevated

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Chide

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Reprimand/ Chastise/ Berate/ Scold/ Find fault with

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Admit (2 meanings)

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Own up to/ Concede/ Acknowledge/ Confess/ Accept

Letting in/ Permitting

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Ostracise

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Alienate/ Isolate/ Disaffect (don’t show affection)/ Exclude/ Estrange (familial context)

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Enhance

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Boost/ Promote/ Advance/ Develop/ Further

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Plausibly

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Presumably/ Seemingly/ Possibly

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At stake

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At risk/ In peril/ In jeopardy

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Inherently

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Innately/ Intrinsically

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Claim

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Demand/ Assert

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Defend

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Protect/ Safeguard/ Shield

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Derive

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Come up with

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Regulate
Control
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Threaten
Jeopardise/ Bring about danger/risks
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Bring together
Meld/ Connect/ Utilise/ Amalgamate
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Champion
Prioritise/ Promote/ Advertise/ Market
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Re-envision
Review/ Re-evaluate/ Reassess/ Revise
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Individually
Independently/ Case by case/ By itself/ On its own
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Normally
Typically / Usually / Generally | Traditionally / Conventionally
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Hard
Difficult / Challenging
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Full (attention)
Complete / Utter / Proper
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Allegedly
Supposedly / Apparently / Purportedly
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Afflict
Trouble / Bother/ Burden / Vex / Exasperate / Strain / Plague
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Leave
Abandon / Run away
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Finance
Fund / Pay for
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Offer (2 meanings)
Provide / Give / Present | Recommend / Propose
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Fray
Unravel / Wear thin/out
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Worry
Fret / Be concerned / Agonize / Brood / Dwell on
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Need
Require / Call for / Necessitate / Entail
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Expect
Anticipate / Predict / Forecast / Foresee / Envision | Suppose / Presume / Assume / Conjecture / Reckon / Figure
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Imply
Hint / Suggest / Insinuate / Indicate
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Represent
Illustrate / Show / Denote / Symbolise / Stand for
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Happen
Occur / Take place / Ensue / Result
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Buy
Purchase / Acquire / Obtain
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Learn
Pick up / Study / Acquire knowledge of / Become proficient in Discover / Find out / Realise / Understand
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Rectify
Right wrongs / Correct / Remedy / Fix / Ameliorate
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Cause
Bring about / Give rise to / Lead to / Result in / Provoke / Trigger / Induce
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Determine
Discern / Differentiate / Designate
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Aspire
Desire (to) / Aim for/to / Wish for/to / Have the objective of / Dream of / Pursue
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Skilfully (take note of sp!! uk only got 3 ls)
Accurately/ Methodically/ Precisely
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Move
Travel / Switch / Alternate
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Swiftly
Quickly
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Extend out
Reach out
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Being fussy
Without/with less regard / Without caring / Without picking and choosing
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Collect
Gather
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Send out
Transmit / relay (instructions)
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Change
Modify / Alter / Tweak
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Constantly
Continuously
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Search for
Look for
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Make part of
Integrate / Internalise / Include
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Eargerly
Readily / Enthusiastically / Willingly
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Merge
Join / Meld
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Create
Manufacture / Make
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Judge
Evaluate / Assess
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Rely on
Depend on
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Give up / Relinquish
Renounce / Let go of / Resign / Surrender / Forsake
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Sever ties
Break off / Discontinue / Put an end to / Cease / Take apart (connections)
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Manage
Control / Handle / Deal with
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Improve
Enhance / Develop / Make better / Augment / Ameliorate
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Filter
Sieve / Sift / Sort
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Get distracted
Get sidetracked
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Fine-tune
Refine
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Adapt
Cope / Adjust / Evolve
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Contradict
Deny / Refute / Dispute / Counter | Challenge / Go against