Vocabulary Flashcards

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former

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happening in the past. Example: A former coach for the Dallas Cowboys is Jason Garrett. Synonym: preceding, previous. Antonym: future, next.

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cavity

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decay of a tooth. Example: When I saw the dentist, he said I had a cavity. Synonym: caries. Antonym: healthy.

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trophy

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prize won for a skill. Example: The team received a trophy for winning the championship. Synonym: prize, reward. Antonym: loss.

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permanent

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without end. Example: The mural would be a permanent part of the school. Synonym: enduring, constant. Antonym: temporary, fleeting.

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unreasonable

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not decided based on logic or sense. Example: It was unreasonable to request that I run two miles after lunch. Synonym: unaccommodating, obstructive. Antonym: rational, sensible.