synonyms 2 Flashcards

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respect(S)

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dignity/recognition/regard

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rare(S)

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scarce/uncommon/unique

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rigour(V)(noun and verb)

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noun:”lacking in rigour
meticulousness/thoughtfulness
adj”rigours of something”
harshness/strictness

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explore(S)

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delve into/traverse

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marketing(S)

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hawking/offering/selling

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advertising(S)

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promotional/publicity

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peddling(V)

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selling

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loyalty(S)

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allegiance/devotion

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accustomed(S)

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used to/acclimatised

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customising(S)

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adapting/personalising

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alienates(S)

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closes off/estranges/excludes

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righteous(S)

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virtuous/upright/high-minded/have a moral code

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feeling(S)

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sensation/impression

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repair the wrong

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make amends/compensations/restitution

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blame(S)

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noun: guilt/accountability/responsibility/culpability
verb:
held him responsible/accountable/liable

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acknowledge(S)

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admit/recognise

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tyranny(V)

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oppression

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blur(S)

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hazy/fuzzy/been muddied

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shape(S)

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influence/mould

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the way which…(S)

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fashion/manner

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edited(S)

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doctored/manipulated

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mislead(S)

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misdirect/misguide

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adhering to(S)

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heeding/respecting/upholding

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shame(S)(noun)

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guilt/ignominy/remorse

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nature (of)(S)
makeup/state
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self-indulgent(V)
doing what one wants especially when it comes to pleasure
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impinge(V&S)
1. have a negative effect 2. encroach on something pervades/intrude/infringe
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can(S)
possible/achievable
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meaning(S)
import/bearing
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misrepresent(S)
distorting/warping
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share(S)(in grp setting)
collaborated/pooled on
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excessively(S)
unduly/inordinately/disproportionately
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undermine(S)
subvert/thwarts/sabotage/threaten
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attention(S)
interest
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apathy(S)
indifference/lack of interest/concern
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follows (issues)(S)
aware/keep abreast/stays updated
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charismatic(S)
charming/fascinating
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aggressive(S)
ferocious/violent
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exotic(S)
alien/unfamiliar
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gruesome(V&S)
causing repulsion or horror grisly/ghastly/brutal
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prestige(S)
high status/standing/reputation/image/regard
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brand(S)
labels
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leading(S)
prominent/influential/relevant
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regularly(S)
constantly/frequently/usually
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type(S)
kind/sort
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different(S)
diverge/vary assortment/mix
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more attached(S)
increased affinity/grow closer
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forcibly(S)
coercively
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misconceptions(V)
flawed/mistaken assumptions/beliefs
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cheaper(S)
affordable/cost-effective/economical
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spontaneous(S)
due to sudden impulse without external stimulus ad-hoc/impromptu/unplanned
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antiquity(V)
time honoured importance/significance
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underprivileged(S)
deprived/disadvantaged/underserved
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awareness(S)
consciousness/sensitivity
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willing(S)
choiceful/consenting
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unwitting(S)
clueless/unknowing/unsuspecting
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graver(S)
serious/severe
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trust(S)
confidence/faith
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aids one's development(S)
self-improvement/self-advancement/self-enhancement
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symbolise(S)
celebrate/commemorate
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regularity(S)
normalcy/structure
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conflicts(S)
altercations/strife
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preserve(S)
conserve/maintain
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vague(S)
nebulous/abstract
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resignation(V)
acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable
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truism(V)
something said too often to be interesting platitude/cliche
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vaunted(V)
praised/extolled/boasted of
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self-justificatory(S)
validate/legitimise/rationalise their own right
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gravitas(V)
dignity/respectability/credibility/seriouness
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rampant(S)
uncontrolled/widespread/unchecked
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consent(S)
authorisation/permission
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temerity(V&S)
audacity/boldness/nerve
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curse(V&S)
thing that causes great suffering bane/blight/scourge
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indifferent(S)
nonchalant/apathetic/uncaring
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egregious(S)
shocking/appalling/outrageous
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offends(S)
upsets/affronted
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dependence(S)
reliance
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virtual(S)
non-physical/mediated
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risk(S)
jeopardising/endangering
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deal with(S)
cope with/attend to
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accountability(S)
answerable/liable
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nurture(S)
nourish/cultivate
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consumption(S)
buying/purchasing
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flexible(S)
variable/non-rigid
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potential(S)
prospective
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