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english vocab lesson 2

QuestionAnswer
brazen adj. rudely bold;impudent
foster verb. to promote the development or growth of;to encourage;to cultivate
impugn verb.to attack as false;to cast doubt on
obsolescence noun. the state of being no longer useful or in fashion
pretext noun.an excuse given to hide the real reason for something
singular adj.exceptional
sobriety noun.seriousness in bearing, manner, or treatment;the state of being sober
ulitimate adj.final;conclusive;highest possible
wan adj.unnaturally pale, as from illness;weak or faint
wane verb.to gradually decrease
synonyms for brazen insolent
synonyms for foster promote,further,aid
synonyms for impugn deny
synonyms for obsolescence no synonyms
synonyms for pretext excuse, alibi
synonyms for singular uncommon, unique
synonyms for sobriety no synonym
synonyms for ultimate last, final
synonyms for wan ashen
synonyms for wane abate, ebb
antonyms for brazen reserved, well-mannered
antonyms for foster oppose, restrain
antonyms for impugn authenticate
antonyms for obsolescence no antonym
antonyms for pretext no antonym
antonyms for singular usual
antonyms for sobriety lightheartedness, drunkness
antonyms for ultimate first, begininng
antonyms for wan colorful
antonyms for wane wax, grow
Created by: thatkid
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