Vocab Chap. 15 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

Synonymous: mad, deranged
Antonyms: sane, rational

A

Berserk

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Synonymous: ethereal, stellar, blissful
Antonyms: earthly terrestrial infernal

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Celestial

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3
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Synonymous discipline temper

Antonyms praise commend reward

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Chasten

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4
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Synonymous commandeer expropriate

Antonyms return reinstate

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Confiscate

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5
Q

Synonymous information numbers

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Data

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6
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Synonymous subtract from lower

Antonyms increase heighten enhance

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Detract

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7
Q

Synonymous confrontation happen upon

Antonyms avoid side step

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Encounter

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8
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Synonymous saga chronicle

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Epic

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9
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Synonymous mime show dumbshow

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Pantomime

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10
Q

Synonymous killjoy

Antonyms optimist

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Pessimist

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Synonymous foresight produce safeguard

Antonyms reckless heedlessness

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Precaution

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12
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Synonymous out on trial pursue

Antonyms defend abandon

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Prosecute

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13
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Synonymous perforation

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Puncture

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14
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Synonymous payback get even with

Antonyms pardon forgive turn the other cheek

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Retaliate

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15
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Synonymous phony counterfeit fraud

Antonyms authentic bona fide

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Sham

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16
Q

Synonymous boorish graceless

Antonyms refined polished graceful genteel

17
Q

Synonymous underline stress accent

Antonyms Downplay de-emphasize softpedel

18
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Synonymous nourishing beneficial

Antonyms harmful unhealthy baneful

19
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Antonyms happy contented satisfied

20
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Synonymous: beam, flare