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deceit leisure conceit receipt seize either conceive seine weird LESSON 8 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . 1 åb ' sti něnçe , abstaining ; self - denial . făb ' ū loňs ...
deceit leisure conceit receipt seize either conceive seine weird LESSON 8 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . 1 åb ' sti něnçe , abstaining ; self - denial . făb ' ū loňs ...
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... Supplementary . check - cancelers wrapping - paper gummed - labels letter - openers envelope - moisteners drawing - pencils pencil - sharpeners mailing - envelopes LESSON 18 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS NOTE - The second word in each pair ...
... Supplementary . check - cancelers wrapping - paper gummed - labels letter - openers envelope - moisteners drawing - pencils pencil - sharpeners mailing - envelopes LESSON 18 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS NOTE - The second word in each pair ...
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LESSON 28 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS 1 NOTE : The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . făc ' ile ( făss'- ) , easy to do ; pliant . in fēr ' nal , fiendish ; diabolical . dif ' fi eŭlt , hard to do ...
LESSON 28 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS 1 NOTE : The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . făc ' ile ( făss'- ) , easy to do ; pliant . in fēr ' nal , fiendish ; diabolical . dif ' fi eŭlt , hard to do ...
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LESSON 37 DICTATION EXERCISE Consult your dictionary for meaning of words . ... AND ANTONYMS NOTE : The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . rĕe ' on çile , to reunite ; to appease . dis săt ' is făe ...
LESSON 37 DICTATION EXERCISE Consult your dictionary for meaning of words . ... AND ANTONYMS NOTE : The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . rĕe ' on çile , to reunite ; to appease . dis săt ' is făe ...
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LESSON 42 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS NOTE : The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . căl ' um ný , slander ; defamation . če o nom ' ie al , frugal ; saving . eü ' lo ġý , praise ; commendation . ěx trăv ' à ...
LESSON 42 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS NOTE : The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first . căl ' um ný , slander ; defamation . če o nom ' ie al , frugal ; saving . eü ' lo ġý , praise ; commendation . ěx trăv ' à ...
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