Word Groups Flashcards
(291 cards)
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compendium
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abbreviated
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cursory
A
abbreviated
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curtail
A
abbreviated
4
Q
syllabus
A
abbreviated
5
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terse
A
abbreviated
6
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apace
A
act quickly
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headlong
A
act quickly
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impetuous
A
act quickly
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precipitate
A
act quikly
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abet
A
assist
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ancillary
A
assist
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countenance
A
assist
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espouse
A
assist
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mainstay
A
assist
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munificent
A
assist
Generous
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proponent
A
assist
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stalwart
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assist
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bilious
A
bad mood
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dudgeon
A
bad mood
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pettish
A
bad mood
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pique
A
bad mood
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querulous
A
bad mood
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umbrage
A
bad mood
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waspish
A
bad mood
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neophyte
beginner
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novitiate
beginner
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proselyte
beginner
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tyro
beginner
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burgeoning
beginning/young
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callow
beginning/young
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incipient
beginning/young
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ascerbic
biting
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acidulous
biting
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acrimonious
biting
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asperity
biting
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mordacious
biting
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mordant
biting
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trenchant
biting
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fatuous
boring
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hackneyed
boring
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pedestrian
boring
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platitude
boring
Wisdom
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prosaic
boring
44
quotidian
boring
45
depraved
carousal
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dissipated
carousal
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iniquity
carousal
48
libertine
carousal
49
libidiness
carousal
50
licentious
carousal
51
reprobate
carousal
52
ribald
carousal
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salacious
carousal
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sordid
carousal
55
turpitude
carousal
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mercurial
changing quickly
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volatile
changing quickly
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facsimile
copy
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paradigm
copy
60
precursor
copy
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quintessance
copy
62
simulate
copy
63
vicarious
copy
64
aspersion
criticize/criticism
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calumny
criticize/criticism
66
decry
criticize/criticism
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disparage
criticize/criticism
68
excoriate
criticize/criticism
69
gainsay
criticize/criticism
70
harangue
criticize/criticism
| nag
71
impugn
criticize/criticism
72
inveigh
criticize/criticism
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lambaste
criticize/criticism
74
obloque
criticize/criticism
75
pillory
criticize/criticism
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rebuke
criticize/criticism
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remonstrate
criticize/criticism
78
reprehend
criticize/criticism
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vituperate
criticize/criticism
Hard hearted
80
bereave
death/mourning
81
defunct
death/mourning
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knell
death/mourning
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macabre
death/mourning
84
moribound
death/mourning
85
obsequies
death/mourning
86
sepulchral
death/mourning
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wraith
death/mourning
88
spartan
denying of self
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temperate
denying of self
90
hegemonic
dictatorial
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imperious
dictatorial
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peremptory
dictatorial
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abstruse
difficult to understand
94
arcane
difficult to understand
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bemusing
difficult to understand
96
recondite
difficult to understand
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turbid
difficult to understand
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fetid
disgusting/offensive
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invidious
disgusting/offensive
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noisome
disgusting/offensive
| nasty
101
odious
disgusting/offensive
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rebarbative
disgusting/offensive
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pellucid
easy to understand
104
aberrant
eccentric/dissimilar
105
abash
embarrass
106
chagrin
embarrass
107
compunction
embarrass
108
contrition
embarrass
109
expiate
embarrass
110
foible
embarrass
111
gaucherie
embarrass
112
rue
embarrass
113
tantamount
equal
114
apocryphal
falsehood
115
canard
falsehood
116
ersatz
falsehood
117
spurious
falsehood
118
consanguine
family
119
distaff
family
120
endogamous
family
121
filial
family
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fratricide
family
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progenitor
family
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scion
family
125
doctrinaire
favoring/not impartial
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partisan
favoring/not impartial
127
tendentious
favoring/not impartial
128
absolve
forgive/make amends
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expiate
forgive/make amends
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palliate
forgive/make amends
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redress
forgive/make amends
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chortle
funny
133
droll
funny
134
facetious
funny
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jocular
funny
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levity
funny
137
raillery
funny
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riposte
funny
139
simper
funny
140
abatement
gaps/openings
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interregnum
gaps/openings
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interstice
gaps/openings
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rent
gaps/openings
144
respite
gaps/openings
145
clement
generous/kind
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largess
generous/kind
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magnanimous
generous/kind
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unstinting
generous/kind
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mercenary
greedy
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miserly
greedy
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penurious
greedy
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rapacious
greedy
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venal
greedy
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asperity
hard-hearted
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dour
hard-hearted
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fell
hard-hearted
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mordant
hard-hearted
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sardonic
hard-hearted
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truculent
hard-hearted
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vitriolic
hard-hearted
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baleful
harmful
Hard hearted
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baneful
harmful
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deleterious
harmful
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minatory
harmful
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din
harsh sounding
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raucous
harsh sounding
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strident
harsh sounding
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anathema
hatred
169
odium
hatred
170
rancor
hatred
171
salubrious
healthy
172
salutary
healthy
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dither
hesistate
174
antithetic
hostile
175
churlish
hostile
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curmudgeon
hostile
177
truculent
hostile
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fulsome
insincere
179
ostensible
insincere
180
unctuous
insincere
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appraise
investigate
182
ascertain
investigate
183
assay
investigate
184
descry
investigate
185
indolent
sluggish/lazy
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inert
sluggish/lazy
187
lackadaisical
sluggish/lazy
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lassitude
sluggish/lazy
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phlegmatic
sluggish/lazy
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amulet
luck
191
auspicious
luck
192
kismet
luck
193
optimum
luck
194
portentous
luck
195
propitiate
luck
196
providential
luck
197
belabor
nag
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cavil
nag
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enjoin
nag
200
exhort
nag
201
hector
nag
202
martinet
nag
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remonstrate
nag
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reproof
nag
205
noxious
nasty
206
askance
not a straight line
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awry
not a straight line
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careen
not a straight line
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carom
not a straight line
210
gyrate
not a straight line
211
sidle
not a straight line
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sinuous
not a straight line
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undulating
not a straight line
214
circumlocation
overblown/wordy
215
grandiloquent
overblown/wordy
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periphrastic
overblown/wordy
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prolix
overblown/wordy
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turgid
overblown/wordy
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slake
pacify/satisfy
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euphonious
pleasant sounding
221
esurient
poor
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impecunious
poor
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encomium
praise
224
augur
predict
225
auspice
predict
226
fey
predict
227
harbinger
predict
228
portentous
predict
229
presage
predict
230
prescient
predict
231
prognosticate
predict
232
discomfit
prevent/obstruct
233
encumber
prevent/obstruct
234
fetter
prevent/obstruct
235
forfend
prevent/obstruct
236
canny
smart/learned
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perspicacious
smart/learned
238
disconsolate
sorrow
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elegiac
sorrow
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forlorn
sorrow
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lugubrious
sorrow
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plaintive
sorrow
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threnody
sorrow
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inexorable
stubborn
245
intractable
stubborn
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recalcitrant
stubborn
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refractory
stubborn
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renitent
stubborn
249
untoward
stubborn
250
compendious
terse
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pithy
terse
252
antedate
time/order/duration
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eon
time/order/duration
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epoch
time/order/duration
255
penultimate
time/order/duration
256
craven
timid
257
recreant
timid
258
tepidation
timid
259
fealty
truth
260
indubitable
truth
261
probity
truth
262
idiosyncrasy
unusual
263
ambulatory
walking about
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itinerant
walking about
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peripatetic
walking about
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discursive
wandering
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expatiate
wandering
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forage
wandering
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itinerant
wandering
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peregrination
wandering
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sojourn
wandering
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stultify
weaken
273
vitiate
weaken
274
adage
wisdom
275
aphorism
wisdom
276
apothegn
wisdom
277
axiom
wisdom
278
bromide
wisdom
279
dictum
wisdom
280
epigram
wisdom
281
platitude
wisdom
282
sententious
wisdom
283
truism
wisdom
284
abeyance
withdrawal/retreat
285
abjure
withdrawal/retreat
286
abrogate
withdrawal/retreat
287
decamp
withdrawal/retreat
288
demur
withdrawal/retreat
289
recidivism
withdrawal/retreat
290
renege
withdrawal/retreat
291
retrograde
withdrawal/retreat