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BEQUEATHED
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-left or given (personal property) by will
-verb (past tense)
-inherited
-to take away
COUNTENANCE
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-calm facial expression; composure
-noun
-appearance
-suggestion
MAR
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-to damage or spoil to a certain extent
-verb
-to hurt
-to enhance
PRODIGAL
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-wastefully or recklessly extravagant
-adjective
-wasteful
-economical
PENURY
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-extreme poverty; destitution
-noun
-misery
-peace
ALBEIT
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym
-although, even if
-conjunction
-even though
ACQUAINT
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant
-verb
-to familiarize
-to conceal
RESOLUTE
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-firm or determined; unwavering
-adjective
-determined
-half-hearted
MIRTH
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-gaiety or jollity, esp. when accompanied by laughing
-noun
-glee
-gloom
LINEAMENTS
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-features or details of a figure, considered with respect to its outline or contour
-noun
-appearance
-suggestion
FLOUT
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt, scoff at, mock
-verb
-to mock
-to compliment
WHETSTONE
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-anything that sharpens
-noun
-sharpener
-dampener
KNAVERY
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest dealing; trickery
-noun
-dishonesty
-honesty
FOILED
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-prevented from being successful; thwarted
-adjective
-thwarted
-encouraged
QUINTAIN
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym
-an object used as a target in the medieval sport of tilting
-noun
-bull's eye, target
USURPING
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-seizing and holding by force or without legal authority
-adjective (as gerund), verb
-taking over
-giving in
CURS
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-a base or cowardly person
-noun
-lowly beings
-pedigree
BURS
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym
-a persistently clinging or nettlesome person or thing
-noun
-brambles
PURGATION
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-the act of clearing out or purifying
-noun
-purification
-contamination
IRREVOCABLE
Definition, Part of speech, Synonym, Antonym
-not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled
-adjective
-unalterable
-alterable