Synonyms #1 Flashcards

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What does ‘Anachronistic’ mean?

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Outdated, old-fashioned, out of place, incongruous, antiquated.

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What does ‘Smidgen’ refer to?

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Bit, pinch, dash, speck, tad.

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What is the meaning of ‘Rigor’?

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Strictness, severity, precision, exactness, thoroughness.

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What does ‘Quota’ signify?

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Limit, allocation, share, portion, ration.

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What does ‘Depredation’ mean?

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Plunder, pillage, looting, robbery, devastation.

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What does ‘Reprehensible’ imply?

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Blameworthy, culpable, condemnable, shameful, disgraceful.

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What does ‘Spur’ mean?

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Encourage, motivate, stimulate, prompt, prod.

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What is ‘Narcissism’?

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Self-love, self-absorption, egotism, vanity, self-obsession.

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What does ‘Equitable’ mean?

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Fair, just, impartial, unbiased, reasonable.

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