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    1) Careful 2) Careless 3) To Praise

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    The document contrasts words that describe careful, prudent behavior with careless, reckless behavior. It also contrasts words describing behaviors of praising, calming, and humility with behaviors of belittling, aggravating, and haughtiness. The words are grouped into categories of antonyms.

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    The document contrasts words that describe careful, prudent behavior with careless, reckless behavior. It also contrasts words describing behaviors of praising, calming, and humility with behaviors of belittling, aggravating, and haughtiness. The words are grouped into categories of antonyms.

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    The document contrasts words that describe careful, prudent behavior with careless, reckless behavior. It also contrasts words describing behaviors of praising, calming, and humility with behaviors of belittling, aggravating, and haughtiness. The words are grouped into categories of antonyms.

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    1) Careful 2) Careless 3) To Praise

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    The document contrasts words that describe careful, prudent behavior with careless, reckless behavior. It also contrasts words describing behaviors of praising, calming, and humility with behaviors of belittling, aggravating, and haughtiness. The words are grouped into categories of antonyms.

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    1) Careful 

      2) Careless 3) To praise

    Chary       culpable  Acclaim

    Circumspect        felonious   Applaud 

    Conscientious  indifferent   Commend

    Discreet      insouciant  Eulogize  

    Exacting  lackadaisical   Exalt   

    Fastidious      lax     Flatter

    Gingerly   negligent   Hail    

    Heedful  perfunctory   Laud  

    Judicious   rash Panegyrize 

    Meticulous  remiss   Resound  

    Provident   reprehensible  Tout

    Prudent temerarious
     

    Punctilious

    Scrupulous

    Scrutiny

    Wary  

     
    4) To belittle Scold Aristocratic

    admonish Upbraid Audacious   

    assail Vilify Authoritarian   

    berate Autocratic    

    calumniate Condescending

    castigate Disdainful

    chastise Egotistical 

    chide Flippant

    decry Flagrant

    denigrate Imperious 

    denounce Impertinent

    disparage Impudent    

    Excoriate Insolent  

    Execrate Ostentatious

    Flay Pompous

    Lambaste Proud

    Malign Supercilious
    5) Haughty

    Reprimand Vainglorious
    Affected 

    Reproach  
    Arrogant   
    6) Humble 7) To calm or make Propitiate

    demure better Quell

    diffident      Abate   satiate

    indisposed  Accede     

    introverted  Accommodate

    laconic Allay    

    plebian Ameliorate

    reluctant Appease

    restrained Assuage     

    reticent Comply 

    subdued Concede

    subservient Conciliate

    taciturn Gratify 

    timid Mitigate

    timorous  Mollify

    unassuming Pacify

    unpretentious Palliate

    unostentatious Placate 
    8) To make worse or 9) Haughty Supercilious

    ruffle Affected   Vainglorious

    alienate Arrogant  

    antagonize Aristocratic 

    contradict Audacious 

    dispute Authoritarian  

    fend off Autocratic    

    embitter Condescending

    estrange Disdainful 

    incense Egotistical 

    infuriate Flippant

    nettle Flagrant   

    10) Humble
    oppugn Imperious   

    demure
    oppose Impertinent 

    diffident
    rebuff Impudent 

    indisposed
    repel Insolent 

    introverted
    repulse Ostentatious

    laconic
    snub Pompous

    plebian
    Proud

    reluctant
    restrained

    reticent

    subdued

    subservient

    taciturn

    timid

    timorous

    unassuming

    unpretentious

    unostentatious

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