literary vocabulary week 13 Flashcards

1
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burning, disturbing, harassing ANT: relaxed

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importunate

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2
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beneficient, big-hearted, bounteous ANT: greedy

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munificent

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3
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vague, puzzling, unclear ANT: clear

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equivocal

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4
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deceptive, false, incorrect ANT: accurate

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specious

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5
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abnormal, divergent, unnatural ANT: normal

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anomalous

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6
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alertness, information, attention ANT: neglect

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sentience

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7
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brutal, cruel, depressing ANT: gentle

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oppressive

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8
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unbearable, dreadful, distressing ANT: delightful

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insufferable

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9
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arrogant, unsympothetic, averse ANT: humble

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disdainful

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10
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dim, discolored, faint ANT: bright

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wan

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11
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deadly, crazy ANT: sane

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cataleptical

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12
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affliction, illness, infection ANT: health

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distemper

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13
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angelic, divine, upstanding ANT: sinful

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seraph

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14
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melody, theme, music ANT: silence

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refrain

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15
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cancer, ache, epidemic ANT: good health

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malady

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16
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deceive, mislead, seduce ANT: be honest

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beguile

17
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gloomy, mournful, sorrowful ANT: cheerful

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melancholy

18
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hateful, revolting, disgusting ANT: lovable

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loathsome

19
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deadly, harmful, fatal ANT: safe

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pestilential

20
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extensive, full, plentiful ANT: empty

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copious

21
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stinginess, avidity, greedy ANT: generous

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avarice

22
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extravangant, reckless, inconsiderate ANT: careful

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improvident

23
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soothe, tame, calm ANT: aggravate

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pacify

24
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accelerate, trigger, hasten ANT: stop

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precipitate