Word Power Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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something unusual, a deviation

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aberration

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2
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plenty of

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abundant

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3
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speed up, quicken

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accelerate

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4
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admit, accept; take notice of

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acknowledge

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5
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give in, agree with

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acquiesce

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6
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start, turn on, set in motion

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activate

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7
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concern oneself with; approach, speak to, talk to

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address

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8
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follow, support, stick to

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adhere

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9
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opposing, hostile

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adversarial

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10
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misfortune, distress, difficulty, trouble

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adversity

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11
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support, recommend, call for, urge

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advocate

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12
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dealing with the beautiful, graceful, artistic, attractive

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aesthetic

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13
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attraction, bent

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affinity

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14
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declare, assert, say, state

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affirm

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15
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list of topics, list of things to be done

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agenda

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16
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group; mass; total

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aggregate

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17
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turn off, turn against, estrange, make hostile

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alienate

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18
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state without proof, claim, declare, charge

19
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relieve, lessen

20
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unselfish, devoted to others

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unclear, vague

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of two minds, confused, mixed

23
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make better, improve

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shapeless, formless, vauge

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comparable, like, similar
analogous
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give life to, make lively
animate
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abnormal, irregular, unusual, out of place
anomalous
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anger, provoke, evoke bad feeling, ill will or hostility
antagonize
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prepare for, expect, foresee
anticipate
30
old, obsolete, outmoded, out of date
antiquated
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indifferent, uninterested, unconcerned
apathetic
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soothe, pacify, satisfy
appease
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fearful, anxious, fearfully concerned, worried
apprehensive
34
discretionary, subjective, whimsical, random, unreasonable, dictatorial
arbitrary
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say, express clearly
articulate
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determine, find out, discover
ascertain
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hope, desire, goal
aspiration
38
waste away, decline
atrophy
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reach, gain
attain
40
characteristic, quality
attribute
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gradual wearing down, decreasing in size or number; thinning out
attrition
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add to, increase, enlarge
augment
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favorable, promising, timely
auspicious
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allow, permit, entitle
authorize