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33 Cards in this Set
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sanction
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synonym of approbation
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disapproval
condemnation censure |
antonym of approbation
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alliance
league federation combine |
coalition synonyms
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splinter group
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coalition antonym
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degeneration
corruption |
decadence synonyms
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rise
growth maturation |
antonym of decadence
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evoke
extract educe |
elicit synonyms
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repress
quash squelch stifle |
elicit antonyms
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protest
remonstrate complain |
expostulate synonyms
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banal
trite commonplace corny |
hackneyed synonyms
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fresh
new novel original |
hackneyed antonyms
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pause
lacuna |
hiatus synonyms
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continuity
continuation |
hiatus antonyms
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insinuation
intimation |
innuendo synonyms
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direct statement
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innuendo antonym
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intervene
mediate |
intercede synonyms
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sated
surfeited cloyed |
jaded synonyms
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uncloyed
unspoiled |
jaded
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gruesome
gory girsly baleful ghastly |
lurid synonyms
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pleasant
attractive appealing wholesom |
antonyms of lurid
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praiseworthy
laudable commendable |
meritorious syn
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blameworthy
reprehensible |
meritorious ant
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irritable
testy waspish |
petulant syn
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amiable
placid |
ant petulanr
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perquisite
perk |
prerogative syn
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narrow-minded
parochial insular naive |
provincial syn
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cosmopolitan
broad-minded |
provincial ant
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pretend
affect |
simulate syn
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surpass
outstrip |
transcend syn
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irritation
pique |
umbrage syn
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pleasure
delight satisfaction |
umbrage ant
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mealymouthed
fawning greasy |
unctuous syn
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gruff
blunt |
unctuous
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