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20 Cards in this Set
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Affiliated (adj.,part) |
Associated, connected Synonyms: Attached, related, joined antonyms: dissociated, unconnected |
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Ascertain(v.) |
To find out synonyms: discover, establish |
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Attainment(n.) |
An accomplishment, the act of achieving synonyms: achievement, fulfillment antonyms: failure, defeat, frustration |
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Bequeath(v.) |
To give or pass on as an inheritance synonyms: transmit, bestow |
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Cogent(adj.) |
Forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point synonyms: persuasive, compelling antonyms: weak, unconvincing, ineffective, irrelevant |
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Converge(v.) |
To move toward one point, approach nearer together synonyms: meet, unite, intersect, merge antonyms: diverge, separate |
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Disperse(v.) |
To scatter, spread far and wide synonyms: break up, dispel antonyms: collect, congregate, assemble, muster |
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Esteem(v.,n.) |
To regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgement synonyms: respect, honor, revere antonyms: disdain, scorn, contempt |
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Expunge(v.) |
To erase, obliterate, destroy synonyms: efface, annihilate antonyms: insert, mark, imprint, impress |
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Finite(adj.) |
Having limits; lasting for a limited time synonyms: bounded, measurable antonyms: unlimited, immeasureable, everlasting, eternal |
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Invulnerable(adj.) |
Not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack synonyms: impregnable, impervious, immune antonyms: exposed, unprotected, defenseless |
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Malevolent(adj.) |
Spiteful, showing ill will synonyms: malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant antonyms: kind, benevolent, compassionate |
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Nonchalant(adj.) |
Cool and confident, unconcerned synonyms: composed, unruffled, blase antonyms: perturbed, agitated, disconcerted, abashed |
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Omniscient(adj.) |
Knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding synonyms: wise, all-knowing antonyms: ignorant, unknowing |
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Panacea(n.) |
A remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems synonyms: universal cure |
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Scrupulous(adj.) |
Exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled synonyms: painstaking, meticulous, conscientious antonyms: careless, negligent, remiss, dishonest |
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Skulk(v.) |
To move about stealthily; to lie in hiding synonyms: lurk, slink, prowl |
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Supercilious(adj.) |
Proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority synonyms: snobbish, patronizing, overbearing antonyms: humble, meek, deferential, servile |
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Uncanny(adj.) |
Strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation synonyms: inexplicable, spooky |
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Venial(adj.) |
Easily excused; pardonable synonyms: excusable, forgivable antonyms: inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable |
