synonyms Flashcards
(204 cards)
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abandon
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synonyms - discard
vacate
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accord
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synonyms - agree
- grant
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adversity
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synonyms - difficulty
- misfortune
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affluent
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synonyms- plentiful
rich
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aggravate
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synonyms- annoy
- infuriate
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alleviate
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synonyms - lighten
- mitigate
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amenable
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synonyms - agreeable
- favourable
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anguish
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synonyms - distress
- sorrow
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apathetic
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synonyms - dispirited
- lifeless
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arrogant
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synonyms - disdainful
- imperious
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astonish
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synonyms- confound
- overwhelm
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atrocious
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appalling : causing shock or dismay; horrific.
detestable : hateful
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augment
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synonyms - add
- enlarge
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avoid
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synonyms - ignore
- shun
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awkward
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synonyms - graceless
- inept : clumsy or showing no skills
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baffle
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synonyms : confuse, deceive
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banal
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synonyms : common, plain
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barren : (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.
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synonyms : desolate, sterile
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berate
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synonyms : criticize, disapprove
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betray
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synonyms: deceive, fool
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bias
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synonyms : inclination, predisposition
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disposition
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meaning : someone’s usual mood or attitude
Synonyms: can also have same meaning as predisposition
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bitter
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synonyms : acrid, sour
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blend
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synonyms : combine, mix
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bliss
synonyms : happiness, joy
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bluff
synonyms : boast , feign
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bold
synonyms : daring , fearless
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bother
synonyms : annoy , irritate
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brief
synonyms : concise, short
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brilliant
synonyms: clever, intelligent
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emanate
meaning : (of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source).
Eg : warmth emanated from the fireplace
synonyms : arise, radiate
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embezzle
synonyms : purloin , steal
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eminent
meaning : (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere.
synonyms : distinguished , prominent , obvious
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encourage
synonyms : foster, induce
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brisk
synonyms : fast , swift
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budget
synonyms : allot, plan
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candid
synonyms : honest, truthful
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caricature
synonyms : cartoon, imitation
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casual
synonyms : informal, natural
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category
synonyms : classification , division
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cease
synonyms : stop, desist
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chaotic
synonyms : disordered, messy
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cherish
synonyms : esteem, love
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circumvent
synonyms : avoid, go around
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eccentric
synonyms : abnormal, idiosyncratic
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compensate
synonyms : balance, recompense
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competent
synonyms : able, capable
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conceive
synonyms: design , plan
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contradict
synonyms : deny, oppose
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contribution
synonyms : donation, grant
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craving
synonyms : desire , longing
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credulous
synonyms : gullible, trustful
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damp
synonyms : moist , wet
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dare
synonyms : challenge , defy
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decay
synonyms : decline, rot
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decent
synonyms : honourable, pure
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dense
synonyms : filled , packed
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designate
synonyms : name, select
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detain
synonyms : hold, keep
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disclose
synonyms : announce, reveal
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dogma
synonyms : belief, view
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durable
synonyms : constant , lasting
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dwindle
synonyms : abate, diminish
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eager
synonyms : earnest, keen
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habitual
synonyms : accustomed, customary , regular
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handicap
synonyms : disability, disadvantage
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harass
synonyms : annoy, disturb
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harmless
synonyms : innocuous , inoffensive
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endure
synonyms : last, persist
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essential
synonyms : cultured, learned
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essential
synonyms : basic, necessary
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estimate
synonyms : guess, predict
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evaluate
synonyms : appraise , judge
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exhaust
synonyms : deplete , empty
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exhilarated
synonyms: cheerful, zestful
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explicit
synonyms : definite, specific
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fastidious
synonyms : exacting ( hard) , particular
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federation
synonyms : alliance, band
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feeble
synonyms : helpless, infirm
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fervour
synonyms : intensity, passion
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feud
synonyms : argument, dispute
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filth
synonyms : dirt, squalor
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flatter
synonyms : compliment, praise
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fleet
synonyms : nimble ( agile) , swift
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frugal
synonyms : prudent , saving
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furious
synonyms : angry, outraged
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generous
synonyms : benevolent , unselfish
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genuine
synonyms : actual , real
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glare
synonyms : gleam, glisten
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gloomy
synonyms : cheerless, dim
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goad
synonyms : provoke, badger
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grasp
synonyms: grab , hold
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greed
synonyms: avarice, longing
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guarantee
synonyms: assure, pledge
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guile
synonym : cunning , deceit
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gullible
synonyms : credulous, unsuspicious
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lead
synonyms : direct , proceed
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lean
synonyms : slim , thin
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leave
synonyms : abandon, desert
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liberal
synonyms : copious , unrestrained
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liberal
synonyms : lenient , open-minded
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limitation
synonyms : boundary, constraint
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lucky
synonyms : auspicious , fortunate
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mad
synonyms : furious, irate
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harsh
synonyms : hard, coarse
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hasty
synonyms: abrupt, hurried
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haughty
synonyms : arrogant, pretentious
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humiliate
synonyms: humble, shame
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hygiene
synonyms : cleanliness, sanitation
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hypocrisy
synonyms : duplicity , falseness
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ideal
synonyms : goal, perfection
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idle
synonyms : lazy, unoccupied
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ignorant
synonyms : stupid, unintelligent
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illogical
synonyms : incongruent , rambling
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illustrious
synonyms : eminent , famous
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imitate
synonyms: copy, reflect
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immense
synonyms : huge, mammoth
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impartial
synonyms : candid, impersonal , unbiased
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impatient
synonyms : anxious, eager
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implicate
synonyms : accuse, insinuate , imply
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importune
synonyms : beg, solicit
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inadvertent
synonyms : accidental , unintentional
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indifferent
synonyms : apathetic, disinterested
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isolate
synonyms : detach, quarantine
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jargon
synonyms: argot, slang
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jovial
synonyms : genial, merry
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judge
synonyms : estimate , referee
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justification
synonyms : excuse, reason
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juvenile
synonyms : adolescent , immature
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keen
synonyms: clever, observant
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label
synonyms : brand, classify
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labour
synonyms : toil, work
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omen
synonyms : premonition, sign
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omit
synonyms : exclude, remove
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opportune
synonyms : advantageous . auspicious
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pacify
synonyms : appease, placate
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pain
synonyms : ache, discomfort
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paramount
synonyms : chief , leading
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partisan
synonyms : biased, dogmatic
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passive
synonyms : inactive, lethargic
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manage
synonyms : administer, control
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manipulate
synonyms : control, shape
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marginal
synonyms : borderline, limited
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match
synonyms : agree, correspond
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maze
synonyms : complexity, labyrith
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meditate
synonyms : ponder, think
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mention
synonyms : allude, refer to
allude : (of an artist or a work of art) recall (an earlier work or style) in such a way as to suggest a relationship with it.
the photographs allude to Italian Baroque painting
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merge
synonyms : blend, fuse
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narrow
synonyms : confined , restricted
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nature
synonyms : aspect, character
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necessary
synonyms : madatory, requisite
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negate
synonyms : contradict, refute
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negligent
synonyms : careless, remiss
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negotiate
synonyms : bargain, deal
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nice
synonyms : affable, benign
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noble
synonyms : aristocratic , distinguished
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nuisance
synonyms: annoyance, offence
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obedient
synonyms : faithful, loyal
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objection
synonyms : disapproval, protest
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obligatory
synonyms : compulsory, required
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observe
synonyms : notice, watch
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offend
synonyms : anger, irritate
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offer
synonyms : bid, proposal
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stabilise
synonyms : balance, steady
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tame
synonyms : domesticate, subdue
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tangle
synonyms : intertwine, twist
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temper
synonyms : mood, nature
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tendency
synonyms : inclination, trend
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term
synonyms : cycle, duration
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thrift
synonyms : conservation, prudence
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tough
synonyms : aggressive, unyielding
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pause
synonyms : break, cease
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permeate
synonyms : diffuse , disseminate
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perpetuate
synonyms : never-ending, endure, preserve
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perplex
synonyms : astonish, baffle.
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persecute
synonyms : afflict, harass
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radiate
synonyms : effuse, emanate
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radical
synonyms : basic, fundamental
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rage
synonyms : anger, furor
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rank
synonyms : arrange , classify
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realise
synonyms : accomplish , fulfill
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recalcitrant
synonyms : uncooperative, obstinate, stubborn
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receptacle
synonyms : container, repository
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reconcile
synonyms : make amends, atone, conciliate
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regret
synonyms : deplore, grieve
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reliable
synonyms : dependable, trustworthy
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sanction
synonyms : approval, permit
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section
synonyms : division, portion
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settle
synonyms : adjust , compromise
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shallow
synonyms : superficial , trivial
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shrewd
synonyms : sharp-witted , careful , calculating
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significant
synonyms : distinctive, important
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slight
synonyms : delicate , slender
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spontaneous
synonyms : impromptu, unplanned
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spread
synonyms : announce, broadcast
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transfer
synonyms : convey, exchange
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tumult
synonyms : agitation, commotion
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turbulent
synonyms : disordered, violent
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vain
synonyms : boastful , inflated
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vain
synonyms : boastful, inflated
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valid
synonyms : authorized, legitimate
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variety
synonyms : assortment, diversify
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verify
synonyms : authenticate , substantiate
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wrong
synonyms : incorrect, mistaken
