Vocab - Quarter 1 Flashcards by Rachel Lam | Brainscape

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To work extremely hard

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Toil

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An event that occurs in a happy or beneficial way

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Serendipity

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Of little value or importance

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Trivial

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Senseless talk

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Balderdash

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To mind someone’s advice

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Heed

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Gathering bits of information

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Glean

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Refusing to go on

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Balk

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Tasting delicious

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Delectable

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Having or showing good judgement

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Judicious

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Customary code for behavior

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Etiquette

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A wild or noisy outburst

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Pandemonium

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Notorious - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms

infamous
flagrant
blatant

Antonyms

inconspicuous
disreputable

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Toil - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - hard, labor, drudgery, travail

Antonyms - easy, lazy, rest, relax

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Serendipity - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - fluke, coincidence, luck

Antonyms - misfortune, bad luck

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Trivial - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - worthless, unimportant, pointless

Antonyms- important, essential, meaningful

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Balderdash - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - Gibberish, nonsense

Antonyms - clear, sense, truth

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Heed - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - obey, cognizant, scrutiny

Antonyms - ignore, inattentive, disregard

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Glean - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - collect, gather, surmise, recap

Antonyms - divide, separate

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Balk - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - hesitate, resist, recoil

Antonyms - Accept, meet, face

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Delectable - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - delightful, appetizing, tasty

Antonyms - tasteless, horrible, poor

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Judicious - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - considerate, rational, sensible

Antonyms - careless, ignorant, inattentive

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Etiquette - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - manners, politeness, customs

Antonyms - bad manners, impoliteness, rudeness

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Pandemonium - Synonyms - Antonyms

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Synonyms - chaos, havoc, ruckus, uproar

Antonyms - calm, peaceful, orderly

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Known for negative reasons

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Notorious