Unit 14 Vocab Flashcards

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Synonyms: sever, halve, adhere, clasp

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Cleave

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Synonyms: join, acquire, procure

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Annex

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Synonyms: hospitable, affable, warm, convivial

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Cordial

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Antonyms: gruff, unfriendly, unsociable

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Cordial

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Synonyms: base, underpinning, support

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Cornerstone

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Synonyms: disaster, calamity

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Debacle

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Antonyms: success, victory, coup

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Debacle

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Synonyms: sap, enervate

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Devitalize

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Antonyms: enliven, stimulate, excite

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Devitalize

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Synonyms: entangle, ensnarl

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Embroil

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Antonyms: disentangle, separate, disconnect

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Embroil

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Synonyms: absolve, acquit, vindicate

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Exonerate

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Antonyms: incriminate, inculpate

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Exonerate

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Synonyms: superficial, pat, oily, unctuous

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Glib

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Antonyms: halting, tongue tied, speechless

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Glib

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Synonyms: random, slapdash

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Haphazard

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Antonyms: deliberate, purposeful, orderly

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Haphazard

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Synonyms: ad-lib, play it by ear, wing it, extemporize

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Improvise

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Antonyms: plan, rehearse

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Improvise

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Synonyms: spur, kindle, provoke, instigate, prompt

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Incite

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Antonyms: check, curb, impede, restrain, smother

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Incite

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Synonyms: inpouring, inrush

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Influx

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Antonyms: outpouring, exodus, departure

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Influx

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Synonyms: wanness, lividness, bloodlessness

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Pallor

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Antonyms: flush, blush, rosiness, bloom

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Pallor

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Synonyms: lineage, ancestry, genealogy

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Pedigree

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Synonyms: abrupt, sharp

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Precipitous

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Antonyms: shallow, graded, incremental

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Precipitous

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Synonyms: extravagant, lavish, bounteous, plenteous

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Profuse

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Antonyms: sparse, scanty, meager, insufficient

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Profuse

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Synonyms: conciliate, mend fences

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Reconcile

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Antonyms: antagonize, alienate, drive a wedge between

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Reconcile

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Synonyms: manacle, enslave, handcuffs, bonds, irons

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Shackle

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Antonyms: free, unfetter, emancipate, liberate

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Shackle

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Synonyms: frayed, seedy, ragged, shopworn

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Threadbare

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Antonyms: luxurious, costly, sumptuous

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Threadbare