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Correlations: Completed Do It Yourself List

Be sure to correlate the “Do It Yourself” un-correlated word list before examining this!

Active (noun or adj.)Active (verb)Passive (antonym)Passive (antonym)
angerabandonsfearrestrains
anguishactsblisshesitates
animalagitatesplantsedates
artificialappearsnaturalvanishes
certaintybiasesdoubtbalances
chaosclarifiesorderconfounds
civilizedclearsprimitiveclouds
counterfeitcompelsauthenticcoaxes
cynicismconfrontsfaithevades
elitecontendsriffraffyields
expertcravesnovicesatiates
extremedecidesconservativedeliberates
fictiondefinestruthblurs
futuredetachespresentadheres
gaindeterslossinvites
helldivergesparadiseconverges
humanflowsanimalebbs
hypocrisyforgetssincerityremembers
igobblesthattastes
ignorancegrowsawarenessstagnates
impassionedhatesneutralloves
innocencehuntsguilteludes
liberalilluminatesstrictobscures
localindulgesuniversaltempers
masterintensifiesslavemitigates
needkindlesenoughquells
objectivemisunderstandssubjectiveknows
presentmovespaststops
pridenarrowsshamewidens
radicalpainsmoderatepleases
repulsionproceedsattractionpauses
seclusionquickensfellowshipslows
skepticismrejectsreligionaccepts
sophisticatedrepliesnaiveasks
sorrowresistsjoycomplies
specificsharpensgeneralnumbs
spontaneityshowsconstraintwatches
superiorliquifiesinferiorsolidifies
teacherspeaksstudentlistens
tiptightensbaseloosens
transitoryvisitsperpetualhosts
uglinesswashesbeautysoils
verticalwisheshorizontalhas
whitewobblesblackstabilizes
worldlyworriesspiritualsoothes

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