Vocabulary Unit 16 Flashcards
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Excruciating
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Crux Adjective Extremely painful, agonizing Synonym: unbearable Antonym: pleasant
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Crux
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Cross
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Crux
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Crux Noun The most important or decisive point Synonym: essence Antonym: extra
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Crucial
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Crux
Adjective
Extremely necessary, essential
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Dol
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To feel pain, to be grieved
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Indolent
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Dol Adjective Lazy, adverse to work Synonym: listless Antonym: robust
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Doleful
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Dol Adjective Sad, mournful Synonym: Depressed Antonym: cheerful
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Dolorous
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Dol Adjective Mournful, gloomy Synonym: bleakly Antonym: uplifting
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Acri
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Sharp
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Acerbic
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Acri Adjective Harsh and biting in tone Synonym: sharp Antonym: bland
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Arcid
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Acri
Adjective
Stinging or biting in odor or taste, harsh, irritating
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Acrimonious
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Acri Adjective Exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood Synonym: bitter Antonym: civil
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Exacerbate
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Acri Verb To make worse or more severe Synonym: aggravate Antonym: ease
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Ferv
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To boil, be warm
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Fervent
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Ferv Adjective Passionately excited or enthusiastic Synonym: fiery Antonym: indifferent