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agenda |
a schedule;a list;a program for a meeting |
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amiable(adjective)
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friendly, good-natured SYNONYMS: pleasant, agreeable |
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boisterous(adjective)
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rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited
ANTONYMS: quiet, calm, peaceful, well-beh |
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clarity(noun) |
clearness, accuracy
The vet explained with great how best to housebreak our new puppy. SYNONYMS: lucidity, precisionANTONYMS: confusion, murkiness, ambiguity |
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compliant(adjective)
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willing to do what someone else wants; obedient
A child is easy to discipline, even when in an unfamiliar environment. SYNONYMS: meek, docile, submissiveANTONYMS: disobedient, obstinate, rebellious, perverse |
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conserve(verb)
(kən sərv') |
to preserve; to keep from being damaged, lost, or wasted; to save Responsible citizens try to our precious natural resources. SYNONYMS: guard, care forANTONYMS: waste, squander, dissipate |
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debut(noun)
(dā' byü) |
a first public appearance; a formal entrance into society
The talented flute player in the marching band finally made her as a soloist today. SYNONYM: coming-outANTONYMS: retirement, departure |
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gory(adjective)
(gôr' ē) |
marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence The Civil War battle of Antietam is, to this day, the most one-day fight in our history. SYNONYMS: bloody, gruesomeANTONYM: bloodless |
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gross(adjective)
(grōs) |
coarse, vulgar; very noticeable; total; overweight
They responded to the injustice in an unsatisfactory manner. SYNONYMS: sheer, utter, flagrant, fatANTONYMS: delicate, fine, partial, slender, thin |
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induce(verb)
(in düs') |
to cause, bring about; to persuade
Can drinking warm milk sleep? SYNONYMS: prevail upon, influenceANTONYMS: prevent, deter, hinder |
