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Vocab Unit 2 Syn. and Ant.
Sadlier-Oxford Level G
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Language - English
11th Grade
10/08/2006
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S: buttonhole
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accost
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S: approach
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accost
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S: confront
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accost
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A: evade
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accost
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A: avoid
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accost
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A: shun
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accost
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S: rebuke
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animadversion
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S: reproof
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animadversion
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A: praise
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animadversion
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A: compliment
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animadversion
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S: keen
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avid
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S: enthusiastic
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avid
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S: grasping
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avid
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A: reluctant
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avid
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A: indifferent
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avid
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A: unenthusiastic
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avid
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S: briny
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brackish
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S: saline
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brackish
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A: fresh
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brackish
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A: clear
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brackish
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A: sweet
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brackish
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S: promptness
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celerity
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S: alacrity
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celerity
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S: speed
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celerity
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A: slowness
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celerity
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A: sluggishness
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celerity
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A: dilatoriness
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celerity
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S: roundabout
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devious
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S: indirect
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devious
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S: tricky
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devious
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S: sly
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devious
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S: artful
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devious
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A: direct
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devious
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A: straightforward
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devious
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A: open
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devious
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A: aboveboard
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devious
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S: ploy
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gambit
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S: stratagem
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gambit
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S: ruse
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gambit
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S: maneuver
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gambit
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S: tranquil
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halcyon
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S: serene
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halcyon
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S: placid
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halcyon
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S: palmy
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halcyon
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A: turbulent
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halcyon
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A: chaotic
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halcyon
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A: tumultuous
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halcyon
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S: affected
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histrionic
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S: stagy
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histrionic
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A: low-keyed
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histrionic
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A: muted
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histrionic
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A: untheatrical
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histrionic
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A: subdued
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histrionic
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S: inflammatory
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incendiary
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S: provocative
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incendiary
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S: firebrand
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incendiary
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A: soothing
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incendiary
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A: quieting
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incendiary
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A: peacemaker
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incendiary
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S: vortex
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maelstrom
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S: chaos
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maelstrom
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S: turbulence
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maelstrom
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S: tumult
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maelstrom
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S: shortsighted
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myopic
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A: farsighted
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myopic
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S: clear
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overt
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S: obvious
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overt
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S: manifest
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overt
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S: patent
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overt
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A: secret
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overt
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A: clandestine
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overt
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A: covert
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overt
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A: concealed
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overt
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S: complimentary
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pejorative
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S: ameliorative
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pejorative
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S: fitness
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propriety
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S: correctness
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propriety
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S: decorum
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propriety
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A: unseemliness
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propriety
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A: inappropriateness
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propriety
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S: desecration
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sacrilege
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S: profanation
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sacrilege
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S: defilement
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sacrilege
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S: promptly
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summarily
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S: peremptorily
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summarily
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S: abruptly
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summarily
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S: ripple
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undulate
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S: fluctuate
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undulate
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S: rise and fall
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undulate
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