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12 Cards in this Set
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Awkward |
(adj) Not skillful or graceful; hard to handle; embarrassing Synonyms: clumsy, bumbling Antonyms: graceful, skillful |
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Clatter |
(verb) To make short, sharp sounds by rattling or banging together (Noun) a hard, rattling sound; busy excitement; noisy chattering Synonyms: (v) to rattle, chatter (n) a racket, commotion |
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Gallant |
(adj) showy in appearance; brave, showing courtesy, very attentive to (Noun) a fashionable young gentlemen; a suitor Synonyms: (adj) dashing, valiant Antonyms: (adj) cowardly, (n) slob |
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Lukewarm |
(Adj) only moderately warm not hot but not cold, without enthusiasm Synonyms: tepid, halfhearted Antonyms: hot, icy, eager, Enthusiastic |
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Plentiful |
(Adj) in great supply, easily available; more than enough Synonyms: ample, abundant, bountiful Antonyms: scarce, rare, meager |
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Ration |
(Noun) a portion of food for one meal or one day; food or supples; a share (Verb) to pass or give out in limited portions; to limit the use of Synonyms: (n) an allowance, share, allotment; provisions; (v) to parcel, divide |
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Reserve |
(verb) to hold back or set aside; to save for future use (noun) something set aside for a certain purpose; something stored for later use Synonyms: (v) to store, retain, stash, withhold; (n) a supply, stock Antonyms: (v) to splurge, squander, waste, use |
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Scholar |
(Noun) a learned person; an expert in a field of study; someone who studies with a teacher; a student who gets a gift of money to pay for education Synonyms: a sage, professor, authority, pupil |
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Smolder |
(Verb) to burn slowly with smoke but no flame; to show pent up feelings Synonyms: to simmer, to fester, seethe, fume, stew Antonyms: to blaze, to explode |
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Trudge |
(Verb) to walk or March slowly and with difficulty or tiredness (noun) a long and tiring walk Synonyms: (v) to plod, slog, tramp (n) a hike Antonyms: (v) to prance, race, hurry |
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Volunteer |
(noun) a person who chooses to join or do a service; someone who gives time or effort without pay (verb) to offer one's services; to do or say freely Synonyms: (v) to enlist Antonyms: (n) an employee, draftee |
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Weary |
(adj) feeling tired, worn out, having no more patience (v) to make tired, to grow tired Synonyms: (adj) exhausted, drained, fatigued Antonyms: (adj) fresh, lively, energetic, (v) to enliven, to energize |
