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20 Cards in this Set
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Vengeance
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Syn. revenge, retaliation, reprisal
Ant. forgiveness, pardon |
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Utmost
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Syn. maximum, supreme, best
Ant. Least |
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Snare
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Syn. (n) pitfall; (v) entrap
Ant. Liberage |
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Scrimp
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Syn. economize
Ant. splurge |
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Reluctant
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Syn. hesitant, loath, disinclined
Ant. willing, eager, inclined |
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Quaint
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Syn. picturesque, peculiar,strange, curious
Ant. familiar, commonplace, modern, contemporary |
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Prominent
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Syn. Conspicuous, noticeable
Ant. inconspicuous, unnoticeable, obsure |
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Preview
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Syn. Foretaste
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Prescribe
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Syn. specify, appoint, recommend
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Pending
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Syn. undecided, unsettled
Ant. settled, decided, resolved |
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Marginal
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Syn. borderline, minimal, peripheral
Ant. central, pivotal, focal |
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Makeshift
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Syn. (n) topgap, substitute
Ant. (adj) permanent, durable, solid, sturdy |
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Inimitable
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Syn. matchless, incomparable, unique
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Grim
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Syn. dreadful, fightful, ferocious
Ant. mild, merciful, delightful |
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Frustrate
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Syn. thwart, foil, vaffle, disappoint
Ant. help, assist, abet |
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Eradicate
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Syn. wipeout, uproot
Ant. implant, instill, foster, promote |
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Dynamic
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Syn. vigorous, high-powered
Ant. lazy, lackadaisical, lethargic, sluggish |
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Dupe
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Syn. Fool, mislead, hoodwink,delude
Ant. undeceive, disabuse |
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Browse
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Syn. skim, scan, dip into, graze
Ant. pore over, scrutinize |
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Anonymous
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Syn. nameless
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