Unit 10 Level G - Synonyms

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askance

distrustfully, suspiciously

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attenuate

thin out, dilute, water down

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benign

benevolent, salubrious, harmless

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cavil

nitpick

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charlatan

mountebank

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decimate

devastate

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foible

shortcoming, quirk

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forgo

refrain from, renounce

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fraught

charged with

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inure

accustom, acclimate

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luminous

bright, refulgent, lustrous

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obsequious

fawning, servile, sycophantic, mealy-mouthed

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obtuse

dumb, thick, mild, dull-witted

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oscillate

vibrate

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penitent

repentant, regretful, rueful

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peremptory

unconditional

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rebuff

(v.) repulse, reject; (n.) setback

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reconnoiter

scout

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sporadic

intermittent, spasmodic