Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 5 Synonyms & Antonyms – Flashcards
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addendum
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Syn: attachment, rider, extension, postscript Ant: omission
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aghast
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Syn: shocked, horrified, stupefied Ant: delighted, overjoyed, unmoved
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ample
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Syn: sufficient, adequate, considerable Ant: insufficient, inadequate
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apparition
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Syn: phantom, specter, spirit Ant: corporeal being
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assert
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Syn: affirm, avow, pronounce
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cower
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Syn: wince, flinch, cringe Ant: stand up to
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disdain
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Syn: (v.) spurn, reject Ant: (v.) revere, venerate, esteem, respect
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epitaph
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Syn: tombstone inscription
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ethical
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Syn: upright, virtuous, honorable Ant: immoral, unscrupulous, dishonest
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facetious
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Syn: comical, witty, tongue-in-cheek Ant: serious, humorless
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inaudible
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Syn: faint, indistinct, muted Ant: audible, perceptible, easily heard
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indiscriminate
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Syn: haphazard, random, uncritical Ant: selective, discriminating, judicious
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intrigue
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Syn: (n.) scheme, plot, conspiracy; (v.) mystify Ant: (n.) fair play
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jurisdiction
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Syn: purview, supervision, authorization
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plausible
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Syn: believable, probable Ant: improbable, unbelievable, unlikely, far-fetched
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plebeian
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Syn: (adj.) lowborn, proletarian, coarse, unrefined Ant: (adj.) aristocratic, refined, cultivated
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prodigal
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Syn: (adj.) improvident; (n.) spendthrift, wastrel, squanderer Ant: (adj.) frugal, economical, stingy, miserly, thrifty
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proximity
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Ant: distance, remoteness
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pulverize
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Syn: compress, demolish, crush
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volatile
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Syn: unstable, erratic, unpredictable Ant: stable, steady, static, inert, dormant
