#5 ANTS and SYNS Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
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selfless

A

SYN for altruistic

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selfish, self centered

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ANT for altruistic

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consent, concur

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SYN for assent

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disagree, differ, dissent

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ANT for assent

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5
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patron, humanitarian

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SYN for benefactor

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misanthrope, malefactor

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ANT for benefactor

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civil, valiant, courtly

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SYN for chivalrous

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uncouth, churlish, loutish

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ANT for chivalrous

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leniency, forbearance, gentleness

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SYN for clemency

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harshness, severity, cruelty, inflexibility

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ANT for clemency

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insufficiency, want, paucity

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SYN for dearth

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surplus, oversupply, glut, abundance

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ANT for dearth

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timid, bashful, unassertive, withdrawn

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SYN for diffident

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bold, brash, audacious, self-control, jaunty

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ANT for diffident

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disagreement, divergence, inconsistency

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SYN for discrepancy

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16
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agreement. convergence, consistency

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ANT for discrepancy

17
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commence, begin, board

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SYN for embark

18
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effortless, assured, poised, specious

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SYN for facile

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labored, awkward, halting

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ANT for facile

20
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unbeatable, invincible, unyielding

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SYN for indomitable

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surrendering, submissive, yielding

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ANT for indomitable

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unerring, certain

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SYN for infallible

23
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imperfect

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ANT for infallible

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lumber, trudge

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scamper, skip, prance
ANT for plod
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sharp, spicy, piquant, racy
SYN for pungent
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un appetizing, colorless, insipid
ANT for pungent
28
negligent, lax, slack
SYN for remiss
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scrupulous, dutiful, punctilious
ANT for remiss
30
sleep, tranquility, respite
SYN for repose
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exertion, wakefulness, tumult, bustle, ado
ANT for repose
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recklessness, foolhardiness, effrontery
SYN for temerity
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timidity, fearfulness, diffidence, humility
ANT for temerity
34
savage, belligerent, vitriolic
SYN for truculent
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gentle, mild, unthreatening
ANT for truculent
36
genuine, heartfelt
SYN for unfeigned
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insincere, simulated, phony
ANT for unfeigned
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noxious, baneful, hateful
SYN for virulent
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harmless, benign
ANT for virulent