Synonyms Flashcards

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Acquiescent, agreeable, flexible, open, pliable, responsive, willing

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Amenable

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Accountable, answerable, bound, obligated

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Amenable

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Eccentric, fanciful, grotesque, odd, strange, weird

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Bizarre

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Bastion, parapet, rampart

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Bulwark

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Buttress, defend, safeguard

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Bulwark

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Faction, gang, junto, conspiracy, intrigue, machination

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Cabal

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Burlesque, parody, satire, travesty

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Caricature

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Blunder, fizzle (informal), nonsuccess, washout (informal)

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Fiasco

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Adorned, beautified, decked, decorated, embellished, ornamented

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Garnished

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Breezy, careless, frivolous, offhanded, thoughtless, unconcerned

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Glib

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Fluent, convincing, persuasive, slick

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Glib

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Courage, daring, gallantry, heroism, valor

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Prowess

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Aptitude, competency, dexterity, expertise, knack, proficiency, talent

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Prowess

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Basis, cornerstone, foundation, root

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Rudiments

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Capricious, eccentric, fanciful, impulsive, playful

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Whimsical

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Comparison, correlation, parallel, resemblance

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Analogy

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Bravery, courage, fearlessness, nerve, pluck

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Audacity

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Arrogance, discourtesy, disrespect

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Audacity

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Graciousness, courtesy, respect, consideration

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Civility

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Adroitness, deftness, facility, skillfulness, cleverness, sharp-witted

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Dexterity

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Cunning, deceit, dissimulation, guile

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Duplicity

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Feasibility, practicality, suitability, usefulness

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Expediency

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Delusion, misconception, casuistry, sophism

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Fallacy

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Greediness, rapacity, ravenousness, voraciousness

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Gluttony

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Flightiness, flippancy, foolishness, light-mindedness, lightness

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Levity

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Forbearance, forgiveness, toleration

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Magnanimity

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Insight, perceptiveness, understanding, wisdom

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Profundity

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Bent, disposition, leaning, proclivity, proneness

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Propensity