Set 1 Flashcards

(53 cards)

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Preclude - PS, def.

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Preclude (verb) - to make impossible, especially by taking action in advance

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Preclude - syn

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Preclude (syn) - hinder, prohibit, prevent

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Preclude - ant.

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Preclude (ant) - allow, permit

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Impunity - PS, def.

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Impunity (noun) - freedom from penalty or harm

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Impunity - syn

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Impunity (syn) - immunity, liberty, exemption

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Impunity - ant

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Impunity (ant) - denial, prohibition

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Immolation - PS, def.

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Immolation (noun) - death or destruction

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Immolation - syn

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Immolation (syn) - oblation, deduction, decrease, fall

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Immolation - ant

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Immolation (ant.) - increase, rise

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Abscond - PS, def.

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Abscond (verb) - to go away suddenly and secretly

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Abscond - syn

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Abscond (syn) - disappear, flee, vanish

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Abscond - ant

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Abscond (ant) - appear, arrive, come

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Repose - PS, def.

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Repose - to lie dead or at rest

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Repose - syn

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Repose (syn) - rest, lie, lounge

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Repose - ant.

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Repose (ant) - move, stand

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Termination - PS, def.

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Termination (noun) - an end, limit, or edge

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Termination - syn

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Termination (syn) - completion, expiry, finish

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Termination - ant

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Termination (ant) - beginning, continuation

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Subside - PS, def.

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Subside (verb) - to decrease in amount or intensity; settle down

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Subside - syn

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Subside (syn) - weaken, lessen, decrease

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Subside - ant

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Subside (ant) - grow, rise

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Aperture - PS, def.

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Aperture (noun) - an opening, such as a hole or a gap

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Aperture - syn

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Aperture (syn) - breach, gash, slot, hole

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Aperture - ant

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Aperture (ant) - closing, closure

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Accost - PS, def.
Accost (verb) - to approach or address boldly or aggressively
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Accost - syn
Accost (syn) - annoy, confront, challenge
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Accost - ant
Accost (ant) - ignore, refrain
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Fetter - PS, def.
Fetter (verb) - to restrain with chains or manacles, typically around ankles
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Fetter - syn
Fetter (syn) - chained, confine, hinder
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Fetter - ant
Fetter (ant) - free, liberate
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Destined - PS, def.
Destined (adj.) - developing as though according to a plan
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Destined - syn
Destined (syn) - intended, doomed, fore-ordained
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Destined - ant
Destined (ant) - distant, remote, avoidable
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Implore - PS, def.
Implore (verb) - beg someone earnestly to do something
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Implore - syn
Implore (syn) - urge, plead, beseech
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Implore - ant
Implore (ant) - refused, disgust
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Virtuoso - PS, def.
Virtuoso (noun) - a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
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Virtuoso - syn
Virtuoso (syn) - prodigy, expert, genius
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Virtuoso - ant.
Virtuoso (ant) - amateur, rookie
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preclude
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impunity
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destined
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implore
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virtuoso
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immolation
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abscond
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accost
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fetter
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repose
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termination
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subside
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aperture
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palazzo