unit 11antonyms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 to downplay, de-emphasize, soft-pedal | accentuate |
| chic, stylish, smart, fashionable | dowdy |
| orthodoxy | heresy |
| inconspicuous, recessive | salient |
| harmless, innocuous, salutary, salubrious | pernicious |
| to efface, extirpate, root out | inculcate |
| pale, ashen, pallid, sallow, austere, stark | florid |
| short and to the point, succinct | discursive |
| to refute, contradict, undermine, discredit | corroborate |
| indulgent, immoderate, intemperate | abstemious |
| an alien, outsider, stranger, foreigner | denizen |
| adroit, tactful, diplomatic, politic | gauche |
| dense, thick, obtuse, dimwitted | perceptive |
| valid, sound, solid, genuine | specious |
| intangible, insubstantial, incorporeal | palpable |
| to bring together, concentrate, muster, to conceal, hide | disseminate |
| commendable, laudable, meritorious | censurable |
| to stand firm | quail |
| independent of, unconnected with, certain | contingent |
| to starve, deprive entirely of | satiate |
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