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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Brave ( page 85 ).

Questions.

1. How does brave differ from courageous? 2. What is the special sense of adventurous? of bold? of chivalrous? 3. How do these words differ from venturesome? 4. What is especially denoted by fearless and intrepid? 5. What does valiant tell of results? 6. What ideas are combined in heroic?

Examples.

A —— man is also full of faith.

Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts,
In —— youth we tempt the heights of Arts.

Thy danger chiefly lies in acting well;
No crime's so great as —— to excel.

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