Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level A Unit 3 – Synonyms & Antonyms – Flashcards
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barrage
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Syn: bombardment, shelling, volley, blast
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bigot
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Syn: racist, prejudiced person Ant: fair-minded person
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designate
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Syn: (v.) name, signify, denote, nominate, choose Ant: (v.) withdraw
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diversity
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Syn: dissimilarity Ant: similarity, sameness, uniformity
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enigma
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Syn: riddle, mystery, puzzle, conundrum
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gloat
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Syn: relish, revel in, crow over Ant: regret, bemoan, mourn, feel chagrined
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global
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Syn: worldwide, universal, widespread, international Ant: regional, provincial, local
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illusion
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Syn: delusion, fantasy, deception Ant: reality, truth, actuality
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infuriate
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Syn: provoke, incense, madden, irritate Ant: calm, soothe, pacify, please
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motivate
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Syn: spur on, encourage, prompt, goad Ant: discourage, dissuade, disincline
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pacifist
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Syn: (n.) peacemaker, dove, conscientious objector Ant: (n.) warmonger, hawk
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queue
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Syn: (n.) column, file, row, line Ant: (n.) disorganized crowd
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restrict
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Syn: hold back, limit Ant: open up, enlarge, expand
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sage
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Syn: (adj.) sagacious; (n.) philosopher, Solomon Ant: (adj.) foolish, unwise; (n.) fool, dunce
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slake
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Syn: gratify, sate, ease, assuage, quench Ant: increase, intensify, aggravate
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terrain
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Syn: ground, topography, territory, land Ant: atmosphere
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vocation
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Syn: career, pursuit Ant: hobby, pastime, avocation
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vow
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Syn: (n.) word of honor; (v.) pledge, assure
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waylay
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Syn: entrap, ensnare, trap
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wither
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Syn: shrivel, droop, shame, abash Ant: bloom, flower, flourish, burgeon
