How to use this set?
- Slide through the words in the first go and try to guess the meaning of the word.
- After the first cycle, flip to view the meanings of those words you do not know.
- Flip through the set again and try to remember the meanings/synonyms/antonyms you have just learnt.
- Repeat the cycle till you perfect it.
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Determine in advance; predestine; settle or decide beforehand; influence markedly
Synonyms:
Doom, Foreordain, Predispose, Doom
Antonyms:
Depress, Waver
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Plan in advance
Synonyms:
Mull, Consider, Plot, Moot
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Pretentiousness; claim (without foundation)
Synonyms:
Allegation, Charade, Disguise, Airs
Antonyms:
Honesty, Truth
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Ostentatious; showy; pompous; making unjustified claims; overambitious; ex. Pretentious films that claim to be art
Synonyms:
Euphuistic, Flamboyant, Pompous, Imposing
Antonyms:
Humble, Modest
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Widespread; generally accepted
Synonyms:
Rampant, Faddy, Accustomed, Customary
Antonyms:
Isolated, Uncommon
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Proper to the point of affectation; very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
Synonyms:
Rigid, Precise, Spruce, Priggish
Antonyms:
Informal, Rumpled
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Group of mammals including humans
Synonyms:
Ape, Baboon, Bishop, Cardinal
Antonyms:
Layman, Layperson
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So high as to prohibit purchase or use; tending to prevent the purchase or use of something; prohibiting; inclined to prevent or forbid; ex. Prohibitive tax
Synonyms:
Excessive, Restrictive, Forbidding, Prohibitory
Antonyms:
Reasonable, Unrestrictive