Unit 5: Synonyms and Antonyms

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amnesty

synonyms: reprieve

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autonomy

synonyms: home rule

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autonomy

antonyms: dependence, subjection

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axiomatic

synonyms: taken for granted

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axiomatic

antonyms: questionable, dubious

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blazon

synonyms: boradcast, trumpet

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blazon

antonyms: hide, conceal, bury

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caveat

synonyms: admonition, word to the wise

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equitable

synonyms: right, reasonable, evenhanded

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equitable

antonyms: unjust, unfair, one-sided, disproportionate

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extricate

synonyms: disentangle, extract

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extricate

antonyms: enmesh, entangle

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filch

synonyms: pilfer, purloin, swipe

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flout

synonyms: scoff at, sneer at, snicker at, scorn

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flout

antonyms: obey, honor, revere, uphold

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fractious

synonyms: refractory, recalcitrant, peevish

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fractious

antonyms: docile, tractable, cooperative

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precept

synonyms: principle, maxim

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salutary

synonyms: salubrious, curative

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salutary

antonyms: detrimental, deleterious

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scathing

synonyms: searing, harsh, savage

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scathing

antonyms: bland, mild

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scourge

synonyms: (v) flog, beat, bane (n) plague, pestilence

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scourge

antonyms: (n) godsend, boon, blessing

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sepulchral

antonyms: doleful, lugubrious, mortuary

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soporific

synonyms: narcotic, anesthetic

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soporific

antonyms: stimulating, stimulant, stimulus

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straitlaced

synonyms: highly conventional, overly strict, stuffy

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straitlaced

antonyms: lax, loose, indulgent, permissive, dissolute

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transient

synonyms: impermanent, ephemeral, evanescent

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transient

antonyms: permanent, imperishable, immortal

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unwieldy

synonyms: cumbersome, bulky, clumsy, impractical

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unwieldy

antonyms: manageable, easy to handle

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vapid

synonyms: insipid, lifeless, colorless

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vapid

antonyms: zesty, spicy, savory, colorful, lively

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