SYNONYM Flashcards

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abandon

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unrestraint, leave, relinquish, discontinue

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abasement

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obeisance, humiliation, degradation, dishonour

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abated

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decreased, lessened

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abbreviation

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shorten

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abet

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assist, support

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ability

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capacity, aptitude, proficiency, skill

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abject

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fawning, low, servile

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abnormal

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irregualr, uncommon, odd, deviant, mutant

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abolish

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eliminate, cancel

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abrupt

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hurried, sudden

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abscond

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desert, disappear

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absolute

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totality, complete

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absurd

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frivolous, ludicrous, ridiculous

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abundant

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ample, plentiful

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accessible

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available, attainable, reachable

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accident

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chance, mishap, collision

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accommodate

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entertain, house, oblige

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accompany

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escort

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accomplish

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achieve, complete, realize

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account

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description, report

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accumulate

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gather, collect

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accurate

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correct, precise

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accuse

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blame

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acknowledge

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accept, notice, recognize

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aquaintance
associate, colleague, neighbour
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acquire
get, obtain, procure
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acquit
absolve, clear, discharge
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actual
genuine, true
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acute
excruciating, piercing, sharp
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adamant
firm, hard, immovable, unyielding
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addict
dependant, devotee
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adequate
enough, satisfactory, sufficient
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adhere
cling, hold, stick
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adjacent
alongside, adjoining, neighbouring, next
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adjust
adapt, change, conform
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admire
appreciate, like, venerate
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admit
acknowledge, confess
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adore
dote, love
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adverse
hostile, opposing
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affection
attachment, fondness, liking
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afraid
fearful, scared, terrified
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aged
elderly, old
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agony
torment, pain, suffering
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aid
assist, help
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aim
ambition, goal, intention
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alike
identical, similar
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alive
conscious, living, lively, vigorous
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allegiance
devotion, faithfulness, loyalty
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allow
permit, grant
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ally
confederate, partner
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alone
isolated, single, solitary, unaccompanied
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alter
change
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alternative
choice, option, other, substitute
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altitude
elevation, height
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altruism
unselfishness, charity, generosity, humanitarianism
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amaze
astonish, astound, overwhelm, stupefy, surprise
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ambitious
aspiring, eager, hopeful, enterprising
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amorous
ardent, lovesick, passionate
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ample
abundant, broad, expensive, plentiful
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anarchy
lawlessness, revolution, chaos, confusion, disorder
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ancestor
forefather
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ancient
antique, archaic, old, obsolete
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anger
fury, rage, wrath
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annihilate
destroy, exerminate
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annoyance
aggravation, exasperation, irritation, nuisance, vexation
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anonymous
unidentified, unnamed, unknown
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apathy
disinterest, passivity, unconcern
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apparent
clear, evident, obivious
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appeal
entreaty, petition, plea, request
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appease
pacify, soothe, ease
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appetite
hunger, desire
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appoint
assign, nominate, choose, designate
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appreciation
gratitude, indebtedness, admiration
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appropriate
applicable, fitting, suitable
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approval
applause, commendation, regard
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aptotide
disposition, flair, knack
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arbitrary
capricious,
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argument
quarrel, disagreement, dispute
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arouse
awaken, excite, kindle, provoke, stimulate
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arrest
apprehension, capture, detention, seizure
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arrogant
conceited, haughty, proud