Unit #4 SNYS and ANTS Flashcards by Meg and Craig Cramer

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turnabout

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SYN for volte-face

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indicative

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SYN for symptomatic

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droll, ludicrous

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SYNS for risible

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depressing, poignant, heartrending

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ANTS for risible

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expert, authority, savant

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SYNS for pundit

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layman, amateur, dilettante

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ANTS for pundit

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discredit, opprobrium, ignominy, dishonor

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SYNS for obloquy

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praise, acclaim, approbation

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ANTS for obloquy

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reminder, cue

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SYNS for mnemonic

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burning the midnight oil, deep throught

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SYNS for lucubration

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inexpressible, indescribable

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SYNS for ineffable

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rank and file

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SYN for hoi polloi

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aristocracy elite, upper class

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ANTS for hoi polloi

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scope, compass, sweep

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SYNS for gamut

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hoopla, gibberish

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SYNS for folderol

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sense, significance

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ANTS for folderol

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cure-all. nostrum, tonic

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SYNS for elixir

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prophecy, augury

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SYNS for divination

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audacity, bravado, pyrotechnics

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SYNS for derring-do

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cowardice, timidity, poltroonery

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ANTS for derring-do

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deduction, conclusion

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SYNS for corollary

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axiom, postulate, premise

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ANTS for corollary

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allied, affiliated,

relative

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SYNS for cognate

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dissimilar, unrelated

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ANTS for cognate

choleric, irascible, peevish, splenetic

SYNS for bilious

sweet-tempered, genial, pleasant, delightful

ANTS for bilious

inclination, penchant

SYNS for affinity

distate, aversion

ANTS for affinity