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10 Cards in this Set
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Bigot |
One who is intolerant of differences in others Syn: racist, extremist, supremacist |
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Expunge |
To erase or eliminate Syn: obliterate, destroy, purge |
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Candid |
Outspoken; blunt Syn: frank; direct, realistic Ant: evasive |
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Argot |
Special word or phrases used by a specific group of people Syn: jargon, slang, idiosyncratic |
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Negligence |
Careless neglect, often resulting in injury Syn: carelessness, recklessness Ant: care; attention |
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Appease |
To calm; to make satisfied(often temporarily) Syn: mollify, ease Ant: aggravate |
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Strident |
Harsh sounding; grating Syn: shrill, scratchy Ant: soothing |
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Chaos |
Complete disorder Syn: confusion; jumble Ant: order; harmony |
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Augment |
To enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity Syn: expand; supplement, magnify Ant: narrow; reduce |
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Jingoism |
Extreme, chauvinistic patriotism |