Vw 7 Flashcards

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Brawl

A

noisy fight; fighting noisily

Syn. scuffle; scrap

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Detest

A

hate, dislike very much
Syn. abhor
Ant. relish

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Flagrant

A

Extremely bad, notorious
Syn. gross
Ant. petty

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Fluster

A

state of confusion; to make confused
Syn. agitate
Ant. quiet

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5
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Momentum

A

force at which something moves

Syn. thrust

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Notable

A

remarkable; someone who is well known
Syn. noteworthy
Ant. unknown; unremarkable

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Paradox

A

self-contradictory statement that proves true

Syn. riddle

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Prior

A

earlier
Syn. anterior
Ant. following

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Salvo

A

gunfire; sudden burst

Syn. volley

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Vigilant

A

alert, watchful
Syn. attentive
Ant. sleepy

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Amiss

A

faulty; wrongly
Syn. awry
Ant. properly

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Domestic

A

household servant; native
Syn. native; servant
Ant. alien

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13
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Flaw

A

defect; fault
Syn. blemish
Ant. perfection

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14
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Fledgling

A

inexperienced person; budding
Syn. tyro
Ant. pro

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Foremost

A

chief; first place
Syn. leading
Ant. last

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Nurture

A

care for; rearing
Syn. raise
Ant. ignore

17
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Perjury

A

swearing to a lie

Syn. false witness

18
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Presume

A

take liberties

Syn. infringe

19
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Proficient

A

skilled; capable
Syn. rage
Ant. favor

20
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Wrath

A

intense anger
Syn. rage
Ant. blessing