Synonyms 1 Flashcards

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Adequate

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(adj) Suitable; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; ample

The replacement parts for the old lawn mower were adequate

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Fickle

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(adj) Changeable; capricious; erratic; whimsical

Sara is fickle and constantly changes her mind

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Humility

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(n) Modesty; humbleness

Peter’s humility makes him one of the most respected student in the school

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Loathe

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(v) Hate; detest; scorn; disdain

I loathe snakes of any kind

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Flamboyant

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(adj) Showy; flashy; ostentatious

Wearing a checkered shirt and striped pants, the comedian made a flamboyant entrance

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Versatile

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(adj) Resourceful; ingenious; talented

Uncle Bob is versatile and can fix just about anything

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Torrid

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(adj) Hot; scorching; burning; broiling

The torrid temperature of the desert was unbearable

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Vicious

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(adj) Cruel; ferocious; violent

The vicious dog snarled and growled

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Opponent

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(n) Adversary; foe; antagonist; competitor

My opponent for the tennis match was the former champion

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Serene

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(adj) Tranquil; pleasant; peaceful; composed

We spent a serene afternoon in the park

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