Chap6 Flashcards by choi Carly

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Abhor

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hate

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Adjust

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adapt, accustom, fit

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Aggravate

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Make worse, exacerbate, annoy, bother

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Ambition

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Desire, aspiration, goal

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Arrange

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Plan, classify, adjust, prepare

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Banish

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Expel, get rid of, ban, deport

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Coarse

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Rough, crude, impolite, improper

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Coincide

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Occur simultaneously, concur, be concurrent

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Commence

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Begin,embark on, initiate

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Composed

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Calm, at ease, placid

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Consensus

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Agreement, assent, accord

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Contour

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Outline, profile, shape

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Curb

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Restrain, control; restraint, brake

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Deliberate

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Intentional, cautious

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Demolish

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Destroy, defeat, annihilate

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disperse

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Scatter, diffuse, break up, disband

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Duplicate

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Copy, clone; identical, corresponding

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Encompass

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Surround, encircle, include

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Eradicate

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Wipe out, abolish, destroy

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Erroneous

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Incorrect, fallacious, false

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Explode

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Blow up, blast, go off

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Extraneous

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Irrelevant

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Feeble

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Weak, fragile, frail

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Fragrant

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Perfumed, aromatic, balmy, odorous

Identical

Alike, duplicate, indistinguishable

Impervious

Impermeable, sealed, impenetrable

Influx

Arrival, inundation

Invariable

Changeless, consistent, constant

Lease

Hire, let, loan, rent

Mammoth

Colossal, enormous, giant; ancient animal

Narrative

Story

Quaint

Unusual, bizarre, old-fashioned

Radiate

Emit, give off, spread out

Recently

Currently, lately, not long ago

Resolve

Decide, conclude; determination

Seep

Ooze, exclude, leak, permeate

Slaughter

Murder, butcher, kill; murder

Spurious

False, artificial, bogus

Stipulate

Specify, contract, insist upon

Subsidize

Fund, finance, promote

Surplus

Excess, remainder; extra, superfluous

Territory

District, area, country

Trifling

Insignificant, trivial, worthless

Veracious

True, accurate, genuine, honest

Visionary

Imaginary, impractical, idealistic; idealist

Prevalent

Commonplace, current, popular, usual

Presumption

Assumption, hypothesis, guess

Participant

Participator, contributor, player

Obliterate

Destroy, annihilate, eradicate

Neglect

Disregard, ignore; failure, carelessness