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Acquisitive |
(Adj.) able to get and retain ideas or information; concerned with acquiring wealth or property |
SYN: greedy, avaricious, retentive ANT: altruistic |
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Arrogate |
(V.) to claim or take without right |
SYN: expropriate, commandeer ANT: renounce, abdicate, abandon |
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Banal |
(Adj.) hackneyed, trite, commonplace |
SYN: stale, insipid ANT: fresh, original, new |
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Belabor |
(V.) to work excessively; to thrash soundly |
SYN: overwork |
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Carping |
(Adj.) tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way; (N.) petty, nagging criticism |
SYN: (Adj.) nit-picking, caviling ANT: (Adj.) approving, uncritical |
