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20 Cards in this Set
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Adulterate (verb.) |
To corrupt to make worse Synonyms- contaminate pollute sully Antonyms- purify purge expurgate |
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Ambidextrous (adjective) |
Able to use both hands very well; skillful ; deceitful; hypocritical Synonyms- versatile flexible Antonyms- clumsy, all thumbs |
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Augment (verb) |
To make larger; increase Synonyms- supplement amplify Antonyms- decrease diminish |
August |
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Bereft (adjective participle) |
Deprived of; made unhappy Synonyms- bereaved Antonyms-replete, well provided |
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Deploy (verb) |
To position or arrange; to utilize; to form up Synonyms- station, organize |
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Dour (adjective) |
Stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored Synonyms- bleak, saturnine Antonyms- cheery, inviting, genial |
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Fortitude (noun) |
Courage in facing difficulties Synonyms- steadfastness, mettle Antonyms- faintheartedness |
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Gape (verb) |
To stare with an open mouth Synonyms- ogle |
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Gibe (verb) (noun) |
(V.) to utter taunting words (N.) an expression of scorn Synonyms(v.)- deride, jeer Antonyms(n.)- compliment, praise |
Insidious- intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous Synonyms- cunning, dastardly, perfidious Antonyms- frank, ingenuous, aboveboard |
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Guise (noun) |
An external appearance, a cover or mask Synonyms- semblance, pretense |
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Insidious (adjective) |
Intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous Synonyms- cunning dastardly perfidious Antonyms- frank ingenuous aboveboard |
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Intimation (noun) |
A hint or indirect suggestion Synonyms-clue, inkling |
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Opulent (adjective) |
Wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose Synonyms- plentiful Antonyms- wretched, destitute |
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Pliable (adj.) |
Easily bent, flexible;easily influenced Synonyms-resilient Antonyms- recalcitrant |
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Reiterate (v.) |
To say again Synonyms- recapitulate |
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Stolid (adj.) |
Not easily moved mentally or emotionally Synonyms- impassive, phlegmatic Antonyms- over sensitive |
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Tentative (adj) |
Experimental, uncertain, hesitant Synonyms- provisional |
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Unkempt (adj.) |
Untidy Synonyms- disordered |
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Verbatim (adj., adv.) |
Word for word Antonym- paraphrased |
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Warily (adv.) |
Cautiously, with great care Synonyms- gingerly Antonym- heedlessly |
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