Unit #2
Published on Nov 20, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
AVAILABLE
- A: unobtainable, not to be had
- S: obtainable, on hand
- D: ready at use, at hand
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CATER
- S: pamper, indulge, gratify, provide.
- A: frustrate, deny, refuse
- D: to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant, to supply food and service
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CUSTOMARY
- S: regular, normal, traditional
- A: strange, odd, unusual, untraditional
- D: usual, expected, routine
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DISSUADE
- S: discourage, talk out of
- A: persuade, talk into
- D: to persuade not to do something
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ENTREPRENUER
- S: impresario, business
- D: a person who starts up and takes on risk of a business.
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FIREBRAND
- S: hothead, agitator, rabble-rouser
- A: peacemaker, pacifier, conciliator.
- D: a piece of burning wood, a trouble maker, an extremely energetic or emotional person.
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INDIFFERENCE
- S: apathy, unconcern
- A: interest, concern, enthusiasm
- D: a lack of interest and or concern
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INDIGNANT
- S: offended, resentful, outraged, exasperated
- A: pleased, delighted, overjoyed, elated.
- D: filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
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LUBRICANT
- S: oil, grease
- D: to apply oil or grease, to make smooth, slippery or easy to use
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MUTUAL
- S: two-sided, joint, shared, reciprocal
- A: one-sided, unilateral
- D: shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more people.
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PELT
- S: bombard, shower, pepper
- D: to throw a stream of things, to strike successfully,
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PLAGUE
- S: epidemic, pestilence, pester, vex
- A: boon, blessing
- D: an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths, a wild spread evil, to annoy or bother
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POISED
- S: collected, self-confident, ready
- A: nervous, tense
- Balanced, suspended, clam, controlled, ready for action.
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REGIME
- S: administration, rule.
- D: a government in power, a form or system of rule or management, a period of rule.
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RETARD
- S: slow down, restrain, impede
- A: hasten, speed up
- D: to make slow, delay, hold back.
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TRANSPARENT
- S: clear, translucent, obvious
- A: frosted, sooty, smoky, unclear, indistinct
- D: allowing a light to pass through, easily recognized or understood easily seen through of detected.
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UNSCATHED
- S: un hurt, sound, intact unimpaired
- A: injured, damaged, harmed, hurt
- D: wholly unharmed, not injured.
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