English 1 Vocab #8 Flashcards

Vocab

1
Q

to produce to make happen.
syn?
ant?

A

beget
syn:generate
ant:prevent

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2
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to draw or bring out
syn?
ant?

A

educe
syn:elicit
ant:suppress

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3
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to collect bit by bit; to gather with patient labor.
syn?
ant?

A

glean
syn:garner
ant:disperse

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4
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to wear or irritate,often through rubbing or friction.

A

chafe

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5
Q

shameless boldness
syn?
ant?

A

effrontery
syn:impudence,nerve,audacity
ant:timidly

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6
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to drink(aclcohol)

A

imbibe

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7
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to pretend
syn?

A

feign
syn:fake,simulate

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8
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stop;discontinue
syn?
ant?

A

desist
syn:cease,end
ant:begin;start

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9
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to hint at, to refer too
syn?
ant?

A

allude
syn:suggest,imply
ant:expose

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10
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choice members or best group
syn?
ant?

A

elite
syn:leaders
ant:common,mutiltude

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