Vocabulary Workshop Flashcards

Unit 5

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anecdote

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a short account of an incident in someone’s life

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counterfeit

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an imitation designed to deceive

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dominate

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roule over by strength power or control

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fallible

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capable of being wrong

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grimy

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very dirty

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maul

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beat or knock about

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radiant

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shining, bright

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substantial

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important, major

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tactful

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skilled in handling difficult situations or people, polite

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uncertainty

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doubt

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anecdote

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synonyms: tale antonyms: xxxx

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counterfeit

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synonyms: false antonyms: real

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dominate

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synonyms: govern antonyms:xxxx

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fallible

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synonyms: errant antonyms: foolproof

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grimy

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synonyms: filthy antonyms: spotless

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maul

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synonyms: manhandle antonyms: xxxx

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radiant

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synonyms: glowing antonyms: dull

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substantial

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synonyms: considerable antonyms: minor

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tactful

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synonyms: skillful antonyms: discreet

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uncertainty

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synonyms: doubtfulness antonyms: sureness

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consolidate

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to combine

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docile

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easily taught

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entreat

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plead

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fickle

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liable to change very rapidly

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fugitive

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one who flees

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iota

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very small part or quantity

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potential

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possible

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rural

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relating to farm areas

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tamper

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interfere with

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ultimate

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most important or extreme

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consolidate

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synonyms: manageable antonyms: unruly

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docile

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synonyms: plead antonyms: clamor for

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entreat

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synonyms: inconstant antonyms: constant

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fickle

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synonyms: deserter antonyms: xxxx

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fugitive

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synonyms: elusive antonyms: lasting

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iota

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synonyms: dab antonyms: flood

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potential

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synonyms: possibility antonyms: xxxx

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rural

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synonyms: countrified antonyms: citified

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tamper

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synonyms: monkey with antonyms: xxxx

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ultimate

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synonyms: farthest antonyms: first