#7 ANTS and SYNS Flashcards by Meg and Craig Cramer | Brainscape

Q

detest, despise, abominate

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SYNS for abhor

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admire, cherish, respect, relish

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ANTS for abhor

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modify, improve, correct

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SYNS for amend

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sock, thump, pummel, toss about

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SYNS for buffet

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anarchy, turmoil

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SYNS for chaos

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order, regularity, tranquillity

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ANTS for chaos

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comfortable, ample, capacious

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SYNS for commodious

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cramped, claustrophobic, insufficient

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ANTS for commodious

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caustic, mordant, acidulous, spiteful

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SYNS for corrosive

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bland, mild, benign, amiable

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ANTS for corrosive

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perceive, detect, distinguish

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SYNS for discern

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overlook

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ANT for discern

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surviving, in existence

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SYNS for extant

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extinct, vnaished

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ANTS for extant

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incriminate, entangle

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SYNS for implicate

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absolve, exculpate

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ANTS for implicate

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unearth, exhume

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ANTS for inter

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taskmaster, slave driver

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SYNS for martinet

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preclude, forestall, ward off

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SYNS for obviate

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turncoat, heretic

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SYNS for renegade

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loyalist, patriot

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ANTS for renegade

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objectionable, blameworthy, culpable, odious

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SYNS for reprehensible

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commendable, blameless, meritious

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ANTS for reprehensible

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mournful, dismal

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SYNS for somber

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bright, sunny, lighthearted, jaunty

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ANTS for somber

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dingy, sordid, foul, vile, abject

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SYNS for squalid

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neat, spruce, exalted, lofty

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ANTS for squalid

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tumultuous, unruly, agitated

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SYNS for turbulent

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calm, placid, tranquil, still

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ANTS for turbulent

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clamorous, uproarious, blustering

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SYNS for vociferous

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quish, forgoet, soft-spoken, muted, subdued

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ANTS for vociferous

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bulky, massive, plentiful

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SYNS for voluminous

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scant, meager

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ANTS for voluminous

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decline, relinquish, forgo

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SYNS for waive

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claim, accept

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ANTS for waive