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Vocabulary 3A

Vocabulary 3A. assume - inflict. verb to take for granted synonyms: suppose, presume That looks dangerous! I assume that you know what you are doing. assume. adjective having a strong feeling of opposition synonyms: reluctant, loath

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Vocabulary 3A

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  1. Vocabulary 3A assume - inflict

  2. verb • to take for granted • synonyms:suppose, • presume • That looks dangerous! I assume that you know what you are doing. assume

  3. adjective • having a strong feeling • of opposition • synonyms:reluctant, • loath • Many young children are averse to eating their vegetables. averse

  4. adjective • feeling no sympathy • for others • synonyms:insensitive, • hard-hearted • Mr. Donka is callous towards students who do not do their homework. callous

  5. adjective • capable of being • perceived • synonyms:observable, • perceptible • Which image is discernible to you: an old woman or a young girl? discernible

  6. adjective • of uncertain • outcome • synonyms:doubtful, • questionable • I am dubious about his chances to jump that canyon on a motorcycle. dubious

  7. noun • sudden, intense • feeling of joy • synonyms:delight, • rapture • The moment Bob won the lottery was pure ecstasy. ecstasy

  8. verb • do without • synonyms:renounce, • sacrifice • To lose weight, April had to forgo all her favorite desserts. forgo

  9. adjective • having a cavity inside; • lacking in real value • synonyms:empty, • vain • The fight was so unfair • that Mongo’s victory was • hollow. hollow

  10. adjective • inclined to give in to • one’s wishes or to • those of others • synonyms:lenient, • tolerant • The teacher was so indulgent • that her students walked all • over her. indulgent

  11. verb • cause something • unwelcome • to be endured • synonyms:impose, • force • Tasers are designed to inflict pain but no permanent damage. inflict

  12. pair noun couple, twosome pare verb to trim by cutting pear noun a kind of fruit Don’t get confused!

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