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VOCABULARY WORKSHOP
  • Unit 11
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classify (v.)
  • Synonyms: to order, arrange, sort, catalog, pigeonhole


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principle (n.)
  • Synonyms: a standard, truth, guide, guideline, creed



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absurd (adj.)
  • Synonyms: silly, ridiculous, foolish, crazy, insane
  • Antonyms: sensible, wise, intelligent, sound



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security (n.)
  • Synonyms: protection, safekeeping, confidence, assurance
  • Antonyms: doubt, insecurity, peril



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tart (adj.) and (n.)
  • Synonyms: (adj.) tangy, acid; biting, cutting, harsh; (n.) a pastry
  • Antonyms: (adj.) sweet, mild; gentle
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avalanche (n.)
  • Synonyms: a landslide, flood, cascade
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navigate (v.)
  • Synonyms: to guide, pilot, operate


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plea (n.)
  • Synonyms: an appeal, cry, petition, prayer


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ensure (v.)
  • Synonyms: to confirm, insure
  • Antonyms: to risk, endanger
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nestle (v.)
  • Synonyms: to cuddle, snuggle


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realistic (adj.)
  • Synonyms: achievable, reasonable, sensible, true-to-life
  • Antonyms: impractical, dreamy, unrealistic, pie-in-the-sky



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selective (adj.)
  • Synonyms: choosy, particular, picky, fussy, discriminating
  • Antonyms: unselective, careless