Task 2 Flashcards

(47 cards)

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• Try: Endeavor to

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strive to

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• Help: Assist

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facilitate

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3
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• Waste: Squander

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misuse

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4
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• Keep: Retain

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preserve

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• Clear: Lucid

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evident

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• Wrong: Erroneous

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fallacious

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7
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• Limit: Restrict

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confine

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• Support: Endorse

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uphold

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9
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• Improve: Enhance

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ameliorate

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10
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• Result: Outcome

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byproduct

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11
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• Idea: Concept

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notion

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12
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• Difference: Discrepancy

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distinction

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13
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• Similar: Comparable

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analogous

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14
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• Short: Brief

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concise

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15
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• Long: Extended

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prolonged

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16
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• Lucky: Fortunate

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fortuitous

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17
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• Sad: Distressing

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heart-wrenching

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18
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• Happy: Contented

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jubilant

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19
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• Real: Authentic

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• Think: Assert

21
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• Agree: Concur with

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subscribe to the view

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• Disagree: Oppose

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take issue with

23
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• Understand: Comprehend

24
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• Show: Demonstrate

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• Famous: Renowned
well-known
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• Happen: Occur
take place
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• Successful: Prosperous
flourishing
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• Hard: Arduous
challenging
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• Useful: Invaluable
instrumental
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• Dangerous: Perilous
hazardous
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• Main: Primary
principal
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• Enough: Adequate
sufficient
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• Too much: Excessive
surplus
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• Common: Ubiquitous
widespread
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• Strange: Peculiar
eccentric
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• Start: Commence
initiate
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• End: Terminate
conclude
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• Rules: Regulations
legislation
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• Government: Authorities
policy-makers, the ruling body
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• Country: Nation
sovereign state
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• Stop (crime): Deter (crime)
curb
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• Criminal: Lawbreaker
offender
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• Prison: Correctional facility
incarceration
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• Right: Entitlement
prerogative
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• Choose: Opt for
elect to
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• Legal: Permissible
authorized
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• Illegal: Illicit
forbidden