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alliance

POS: n
Synonym: league
Sentence: The 2 nations formed an alliance to defend each other in case of attack.

POS: n


Synonym: league


Sentence: The 2 nations formed an alliance to defend each other in case of attack.



bewilder

POS: v.
Synonym: perplex
Sentence: The captain continues to bewilder his troops by giving contradictory orders.

POS: v.


Synonym: perplex


Sentence: The captain continues to bewilder his troops by giving contradictory orders.

buffoon

POS: n
Synonym: dunce
Sentence: He is the buffoon of our class.

POS: n


Synonym: dunce


Sentence: He is the buffoon of our class.

controversial

POS: adj
Syn: arguable
Sentence: This does not have to be a controversial fight!

POS: adj


Syn: arguable


Sentence: This does not have to be a controversial fight!

dishearten

POS: v
Syn: discourage
Sentence: Do not discourage your friend.

POS: v


Syn: discourage


Sentence: Do not discourage your friend.

fruitless

POS: adj
Syn: useless
Sentence: This toy car is fruitless.

POS: adj


Syn: useless


Sentence: This toy car is fruitless.

hostile

POS: adj
Syn: unfriendly
Sentence: This is a hostile territory.

POS: adj


Syn: unfriendly


Sentence: This is a hostile territory.

inflammable

POS: adj
Syn: flammable
Sentence: Always be cautious when using inflammable solvents.

POS: adj


Syn: flammable


Sentence: Always be cautious when using inflammable solvents.

inflict

POS: v
Syn: deal upon
Sentence: Doctors don't like to inflict pain on their patients.

POS: v


Syn: deal upon


Sentence: Doctors don't like to inflict pain on their patients.

malignant

POS: adj
Syn: wicked
Sentence: Bombing can be very malignant!

POS: adj


Syn: wicked


Sentence: Bombing can be very malignant!

mortify

POS: v
Syn: embarrass
Sentence: The teacher was mortified by the students childish behavior on the field trip.

POS: v


Syn: embarrass


Sentence: The teacher was mortified by the students childish behavior on the field trip.

orthodox

POS: adj
Syn: traditional
Sentence: The president took an orthodox to do what he was asked to do.

POS: adj


Syn: traditional


Sentence: The president took an orthodox to do what he was asked to do.

procure

POS: v
Syn: gain
Sentence: The hospital held a raffle to procure the necessary funds for the new children's wing.

POS: v


Syn: gain


Sentence: The hospital held a raffle to procure the necessary funds for the new children's wing.

scurry

POS: v
Syn: scramble
Sentence: We need to scurry to get to the bus.

POS: v


Syn: scramble


Sentence: We need to scurry to get to the bus.



sodden

POS: adj
Syn: waterlogged
Sentence: I was sodden with water.

POS: adj


Syn: waterlogged


Sentence: I was sodden with water.



spirited

POS: adj
Syn: lively
Sentence: The school was spirited with joy that it was the last day of school.

POS: adj


Syn: lively


Sentence: The school was spirited with joy that it was the last day of school.

virtual

POS: adj
Syn: functioning as
Sentence: Hitler was a virtual leader.

POS: adj


Syn: functioning as


Sentence: Hitler was a virtual leader.

void

POS: adj, v, n
Syn: vacant
Sentence: Do you know how to void a check?

POS: adj, v, n


Syn: vacant


Sentence: Do you know how to void a check?

wayward

POS: adj
Syn: rebellious
Sentence: Don't be wayward with the babysitter!

POS: adj


Syn: rebellious


Sentence: Don't be wayward with the babysitter!

wince

POS: v, n
Syn: flinch
Sentence:  When you get bit, you wince in pain.

POS: v, n


Syn: flinch


Sentence: When you get bit, you wince in pain.