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abandon discard vacate

accord agree grant

adversity difficulty misfortune

affluent plentiful rich

aggravate annoy infuriate

alleviate lighten mitigate

amenable agreeable favorable

anguish distress sorrow

apathetic dispirited lifeless

arrogant disdainful imperious

astonish confound overwhelm

atrocious appalling detestable

augment add enlarge

avoid ignore shun

awkward graceless inept

baffle confuse deceive

banal common plain

barren desolate sterile

berate criticize disapprove

betray deceive fool

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bias inclination predisposition

bitter acrid sour

blend combine mix

bliss happiness joy

bluff boast feign

bold daring fearless

bonus award gift

bother annoy irritate

brief concise short

brilliant clever intelligent

brisk fast swift

budget allot plan

candid honest truthful

caricature cartoon imitation

casual informal natural

category classification division

cease desist stop

chaotic disordered messy

cherish esteem love

circumvent avoid go around

commemorate celebrate honor

compensate balance recompense

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competent able capable

conceive design plan

confirmation acknowledgement proof

contradict deny oppose

contribution donation grant

courteous polite well-mannered

craving desire longing

credulous confident trustful

damp moist wet

dare challenge defy

decay decline rot

decent honorable pure

dense filled packed

designate name select

detain hold keep

disclose announce reveal

dogma belief view

durable constant lasting

dwindle abate diminish

eager earnest keen

eccentric abnormal idiosyncratic

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eccentric abnormal idiosyncratic

elaborate embellish enhance

emanate arise radiate

embezzle purloin steal

eminent distinguished prominent

encourage foster induce

endure last persist

essential cultured learned

essential basic necessary

estimate guess predict

evaluate appraise judge

exhaust deplete empty

exhilarated cheerful zestful

explicit definite specific

fastidious exacting particular

federation alliance band

feeble helpless infirm

fervor intensity passion

feud argument dispute

filth dirt squalor

flatter compliment praise

fleet nimble swift

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frivolous inconsequential trivial

frugal prudent saving

furious angry outraged

generous benevolent unselfish

genuine actual real

glare gleam glisten

gloomy cheerless dim

goad provoke badger

grasp grab hold

greed avarice longing

guarantee assure pledge

guile cunning deceit

gullible credulous unsuspicious

habitual accustomed regular

handicap disability disadvantage

harass annoy disturb

harmless innocuous inoffensive

harsh hard coarse

hasty abrupt hurried

haughty arrogant pretentious

humiliate humble shame

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hygiene cleanliness sanitation

hypocrisy duplicity falseness

ideal goal perfection

idle lazy unoccupied

ignorant stupid unintelligent

illogical incongruent rambling

illustrious eminent famous

imitate copy reflect

immense huge mammoth

impartial candid impersonal

impatient anxious eager

implicate accuse insinuate

importune beg solicit

inadvertent accidental unintentional

indifferent apathetic disinterested

isolate detach quarantine

jargon argot slang

jovial genial merry

judge estimate referee

justification excuse reason

juvenile adolescent immature

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keen clever observant

label brand classify

labor toil work

lead direct proceed

lean slim thin

leave abandon desert

liberal copious unrestrained

liberal lenient open-minded

limitation boundary constraint

lucid clear understandable

lucky auspicious fortunate

mad furious irate

manage administer control

manipulate control shape

marginal borderline limited

match agree correspond

maze complexity labyrinth

meditate ponder think

memorial commemoration monument

mention allude refer to

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mention allude refer to

merge blend fuse

narrow confined restricted

nature aspect character

necessary mandatory requisite

negate contradict refute

negligent careless remiss

negotiate bargain deal

nice affable benign

noble aristocratic distinguished

novice beginner nonprofessional

nuisance annoyance offense

obedient faithful loyal

objection disapproval protest

obligatory compulsory required

observe notice watch

obvious conspicuous definite

offend anger irritate

offer bid proposal

omen premonition sign

omit exclude remove

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opportune advantageous auspicious

pacify appease placate

pain ache discomfort

paramount chief leading

partisan biased dogmatic

passive inactive lethargic

pause break cease

permeate diffuse disseminate

perpetuate endure preserve

perplex astonish baffle

persecute afflict harass

radiate effuse emanate

radical basic fundamental

range anger furor

rank arrange classify

realize accomplish fulfill

recalcitrant obstinate stubborn

receptacle container repository

reconcile atone conciliate

regret deplore grieve

reliable dependable trustworthy

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sanction approval permit

scope aim extent

section division portion

settle adjust compromise

shallow superficial trivial

shrewd careful calculating

significant distinctive important

slight delicate slender

spontaneous impromptu unplanned

spread announce broadcast

stabilize balance steady

tame domesticate subdue

tangle intertwine twist

temper mood nature

tendency inclination trend

term cycle duration

thrift conservation prudence

tough aggressive unyielding

transfer convey exchange

tumult agitation commotion

turbulent disordered violent

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vain boastful inflated

valid authorized legitimate

variety assortment diversify

verify authenticate substantiate

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backbone spine
backside behind, bottom
bad (not good) poor, naughty
ballot poll
to bear on sth. to affect
to beat to defeat
becoming fitting
to begin to start
to behave to act
believable plausible
belly stomach
bendy flexible
beneficiant generous
beneficial favourable
bid tender
bizarre weird
blameless innocent
bloodbath massacre
bloodless cold
branch department
brave courageous
to bring sth. back to reintroduce
to bring sth. on to cause

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to bring sb. up to raise


brow forehead
bum backside, behind, bottom
business commerce, trade
busy (telephone) engaged

candy sweet
to categorize
to classify
to categorise (BE)
charter constitution
cheesy corny, tacky
chiefly mainly
choosy picky
to chop to cut
chorus refrain
citation quotation
to cite to quote
class lesson, course
clerk receptionist
clever intelligent
to close to shut
coiffure hairstyle
to collapse to break down
to collect to gather
comfort consolation
comic comedian
commencement graduation
complete total
completely totally
concord harmony
to condemn to sentence
confederate accomplice
to confine to restrict
conflict clash
to conform to comply
to confuse to mix up
to connect to associate, to put through (telephone)
considerate thoughtful
constancy fidelity
constant fixed
constitution structure
construction (lit.) interpretation
to consult to refer to
contemporary modern
continuous continual
contrary opposite
convention conference
to convey to communicate
to cope to manage
correct right
couch sofa
crook criminal
crusade campaign
cube dice
curative healing
curler roller
cussed stubborn

dash sprint
daybreak dawn
deceptive misleading
decontrol deregulate
dedicated committed
to deduce to infer
defective faulty
deliberate planned
deliberately intentionally
delicate fragile

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to demostrate to protest
to denationalize
to privatize
to denationalise (BE)
denims jeans
to denote to indicate, to represent
to deprave to corrupt
depraved wicked, evil
to desert to abandon
deserted abandoned
destiny fate
detached indifferent
devil satan
dicy risky
to differentiate to distinguish
to diminish to decrease
disadvantaged deprived
disagreeable unpleasant
to disappear to vanish
disaster catastrophe
to disclaim to deny
to disclose to reveal
discount reduction
disgrace shame
domesticate cultivate
dossier file
dubious doubtful
dull (person) stupid

eager keen
earth soil
ecocnomic profitable
egocentric selfish
to elevate to raise, to promote
to emphasise
to stress
to emphasize
to encounter to come across
enormous huge, immense
to enquire to investigate
equity fairness
especially particularly
essential fundamental
to establish to set up
to evaluate to assess
everlasting eternal
exactly precisely
except apart from
to expire to run out
to explode to blow up
extra additional

to fabricate to manufacture
famous famed, renowned
fanatic enthusiast
fantastic great, brilliant
to float to drift
fool idiot
foolish silly
forehead brow
to foretell to predict
formerly previously
fortunate lucky
foxy cunning
foyer lobby
fragrance perfume
French dressing vinaigrette
to function to operate

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homicide murder
housebreaking burglary
hunger starvation
to hurry to rush
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idler loafer
if whether
to ignore to disregard
illiberal intolerant
to illuminate to clarify; to light up
to illustrate to demonstrate
to imagine to suppose, to assume
to imitate to mimic
immediate instant
immobile motionless
immoderate excessive
immodest conceited
to impact to affect
impartial neutral
impasse deadlock
impassive emotionless

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to impeach to question
impediment obstacle
imperative vital
impolite rude
incidentally by the way
inconsiderate thoughtless
indisputable indeniable
infamous notorious
infantile childish
to infect to contaminate
inflexible rigid
inflow influx
informal casual
infrequent rare
inheritor heir
innocent harmless
insolvent bancrupt
to inspect to examine
instinct intuition
instructions directions
insufferable unbearable
insufficient inadequate
insupportable intolerable
insurgent rebel
intellectual mental
to intend to mean
to intensify to heighten
interplay interaction
inventory stock
invoice bill
to ivolve to entail
isolated loney

jealous envious
joy delight

knowingly deliberately

lacking missing
last final
leading main
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lethal deadly
liveable habitable
livid furious
loopy crazy
lousy awful
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to misconceive to misunderstand
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to nominate to appoint
non-stop continuous
noon midday
noted famous
to notify to inform
notwithstanding however
nugatory worthless
numerous many

obdurate stubborn
object thing
obligatory compulsory
oblique indirect
omnipotent all-powerful
obsolete out of date
off-season low season
to operate to function
organic biological
ornament decoration
outside external
to overhaul to overtake
to overlook to miss
overseas abroad
to oversee to supervise

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paper money notes
particular specific
passable satisfactory
pattern sample
peaceable peaceful
perception insight
phantasm illusion
pocket book notebook
poisonous toxic
possibility opportunity
post-mortem autopsy
practically virtually
praise compliment
precedence priority
precept principle
precis summary
pressing urgent
previous preceding
priority precedence
prompt immediate
prosperous affluent
to provide to supply
provided if
to put sth. back to postpone

to quake to tremble
quite fairly

reasonable fair
to receive to get
refrain chorus
reliable dependable
religious devout
remainder the rest
remark comment
reminiscence memory
remorse regret
remoted isolated
removable detachable
to renew to resume
to renounce to give up

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repute reputation
to respond to reply
revolting disgusting
rubbish nonsense
rude impolite
to rue to regret

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temper mood
terror terrorism
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torpid lethargic
touchdown landing
touchy sensitive
to transform to convert
transitority temporary
transparent obvious
trustworthy reliable
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twosome pair

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uncared for neglected
uncommon unusual
uncooked raw
undeniable indisputable
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unfortunate unlucky
unhurt unharmed
uninjured unhurt
unlawful illegal
unmarried single
unstated unspoken
untimely premature
untrue unfaithful
unusual strange
unvoiced voiceless
uprising rebellion
usually generally,normally

vacancy emptiness
to vacuum to hoover
vague indistinct
vain useless
valueless worthless
to vanquish to conquer
to vary to differ
vast huge
virtue advantage
to visualize to imagine

warrantly guarantee
well mannered polite
well timed timely
winery vineyard
to withstand to resist

zenith peak

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