list 4 Flashcards
(147 cards)
1
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chronic
A
never ending/non stop
2
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incessant
A
never ending/non stop
3
Q
inexorable
A
never ending/non stop
4
Q
interminable
A
never ending/non stop
5
Q
relentless
A
never ending/non stop
6
Q
perennial
A
never ending/non stop
7
Q
fitfully
A
irregular/periodically
8
Q
intermittent
A
irregular/periodically
9
Q
spasmodic
A
irregular/periodically
10
Q
occasional
A
irregular/periodically
11
Q
sporadic
A
irregular/periodically
12
Q
terminate
A
end/ stop
13
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culminate
A
end/ stop
14
Q
cease
A
end/ stop
15
Q
onset
A
opposite of end/ stop
16
Q
ephemeral
A
short lived
17
Q
evanescent
A
short lived
18
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fleeting
A
short lived
19
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transient
A
short lived
20
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transitory
A
short lived
21
Q
allay
A
calm down/ make better- diminish or put at rest the fear, suspicion or worry
22
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alleviate
A
calm down/ make better
23
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ameliorate
A
calm down/ make better
24
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assuage
A
calm down/ make better
25
appease
calm down/ make better
26
conciliate
calm down/ make better
27
mitigate
calm down/ make better
28
extenuating
lessen the severity/ make better
29
mollify
calm down/ make better
30
pacify
calm down/ make better
31
placate
calm down/ make better
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propitiate
calm down/ make better
33
solace
calm down/ make better
34
temper
calm down/ make better/ act as a neutralising counterbalance
35
exacerbate
opposite of calm down/ make better
36
indolent
lacking energy/ lazy
37
jaded
lacking energy/ lazy
38
lackadaisical
lacking energy/ lazy
39
languid
lacking energy/ lazy
40
lacklustre
lacking energy/ lazy
41
lassitude
lacking energy/ lazy
42
lethargic
lacking energy/ lazy
43
listless
lacking energy/ lazy
44
sloth
lacking energy/ lazy
45
sluggish
lacking energy/ lazy
46
torpor/torpid
lacking energy/ lazy
47
assiduous
hardworking
48
diligent
hardworking
49
industrious
hardworking
50
painstaking
hardworking
51
sedulous
hardworking
52
toil
hardworking
53
beam
happy/ joyous
54
ecstasy
happy/ joyous
55
elated
happy/ joyous
56
euphoria
happy/ joyous
57
exhilaration
happy/ joyous
58
exultant
happy/ joyous
59
gaiety
happy/ joyous
60
felicity
happy/ joyous
61
jest
happy/ joyous/ speak in a joking way
62
jocular
happy/ joyous
63
jocund
happy/ joyous
64
jollity
happy/ joyous
65
jubilant
happy/ joyous
66
jovial
happy/ joyous
67
regale
happy/ joyous/ entertain with talk
68
rapturous
happy/ joyous
69
uproarious
happy/ joyous/ provoking loud noise, an uproar
70
expendable
unimportant/ trivial
71
fringe
unimportant/ unconventional
72
incidental
unimportant/ trivial
73
inconsequential
unimportant/ trivial
74
peripheral
unimportant/ trivial
75
marginalisation
unimportant/ trivial
76
anguish
sad/ depressed
77
bereaved
sad/ depressed/
| deprived of a close relation or friend through their death.
78
bleak
sad/ depressed/ cold and miserable
79
crestfallen
sad/ depressed
80
dejected
sad/ depressed
81
desolate
sad/ depressed
82
despondent
sad/ depressed
83
forlorn
sad/ depressed
84
glum
sad/ depressed
85
lament
sad/ depressed
86
lugubrious
sad/ depressed
87
melancholy
sad/ depressed
88
woe
sad/ depressed
89
poignant
sad/ depressed
90
pathos
sad/ depressed
91
plaintive
sounding sad/ depressed
92
ardour
excitement/ enthusiastic
93
ardent
excitement/ enthusiastic
94
avid
excitement/ enthusiastic
95
dynamic
excitement/ enthusiastic
96
ebullient
excitement/ enthusiastic
97
effusive
showing or expressing gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner./ excitement/ enthusiastic
98
effervescent
excitement/ enthusiastic
99
exuberant
excitement/ enthusiastic
100
fervent/ fervour
excitement/ enthusiastic
101
frisky
excitement/ enthusiastic
102
gushing
excitement/ enthusiastic
103
vivacious
excitement/ enthusiastic
104
impassioned
excitement/ enthusiastic
105
zealous
excitement/ enthusiastic
106
zest
excitement/ enthusiastic
107
dampen
reduce excitement/ enthusiastic
108
tepid
reduce excitement/ enthusiastic/ lukewarm
109
rhapsody
excitement/ enthusiastic
110
aberration
unusual/ exception
111
anomaly
unusual/ exception
112
deviate
unusual/ exception
113
banal
ordinary
114
cliche
ordinary
115
commonplace
ordinary
116
derivative
unoriginal
117
hackney
ordinary
118
humdrum
monotonously ordinary
119
mundane
ordinary
120
pedestrian
ordinary
121
platitude
ordinary
122
plebeian
ordinary
123
trite
ordinary
124
quotidian
ordinary
125
unremarkable
ordinary
126
abstract
difficult to understand
127
abstruse
difficult to understand
128
arcane
difficult to understand
129
esoteric
difficult to understand
130
mystical
difficult to understand
131
obscure
difficult to understand
132
occult
difficult to understand
133
recondite
difficult to understand
134
profound
wise, having deep knowledge
135
perspicuous
lucid, clear and easy to understand
136
affiliated
related
137
kindred
related
138
core
crucial/ significant
139
foremost
crucial/ significant
140
imperative
crucial/ significant
141
indispensable
crucial/ significant
142
mandatory
crucial/ significant
143
momentous
crucial/ significant
144
paramount
crucial/ significant
145
pivotal
crucial/ significant
146
salient
crucial/ significant
147
linchpin
crucial/ significant
