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930 B
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24 lines
930 B
Markdown
# Words that should be added/modified
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| toady | no.1027 | example cuts off mid-word |
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| transgression | no.804 | word does not occur in example |
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| truculent | no.1028 | example cuts off mid-word |
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| urbane | no.936 | example cuts off mid-word |
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# Questions to answer:
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- Difference between _abate_ & _attenuate_<br />
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→ abate can weaken to the point of disappearing, attenuate has to be always present.
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- Difference between _castigate_ & _chastize_
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- Are _fervid_ & _fervent_ the same word?
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- Connotation of _facetious_
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- _diatribe_ vs _harangue_<br />
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→ harangue more official and bombastic?
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- Difference between _obstinate_ & _obdurate_
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- quiescence vs. abeyance
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- phlegmatic has a negative connotation, doesn't it?
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