44 Flashcards

(40 cards)

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needless to say

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obviously, of course, undoubtedly

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progressively

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increasingly

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multiplicity

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variety, diversity / plurality, plenty

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veracious

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honest, truthful, accurate

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furnish

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provide, supply, replenish

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design

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intend, plan, project

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vagabond

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wandering, nomadic, vagrant

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5
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transverse

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cross, crosswise

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6
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regardless of

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in spite of

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vague

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uncertain, imprecise, obscure, indistinct

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a host of

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a number of, a multitude of

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underscore

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reinforce, emphasize, accentuate, underline

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absorb

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take in, soak up

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native

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indigenous / innate, inborn, inherent

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elapse

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pass, go by

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15
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continual

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incessant, ceaseless

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metamorphose

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change, transform, convert

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locomotion

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movement, motion

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withstand

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resist, endure

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suggest

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implicate, point to, indicate, hint, intimate

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surge

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increase, rise

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vital

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essential, important, indispensable

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apathetic

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indifferent, unconcerned, uninterested

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spur

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stimulus, incitement, incentive / stimulate

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upbraid
scold, berate, rebuke
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guard
protect, defend, shield
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discard
throw away, abandon, dispose of, cast aside
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predicate
base, establish, found / affirm, assert, declare
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shelter
protect, shield, harbor, guard, safeguard
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array
arrange, display, exhibit
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misconception
false belief, misunderstanding, fallacy
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remainder
residue, remnant, rest
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pungent
sharp, piquant, tart
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reputation
fame, renown
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terminal
final, last
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futile
useless, ineffective, vain
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presence
existence, being
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passive
inactive, inert
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accuse
indict, impeach, blame, charge
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recover
retrieve, bring back, regain, reclaim