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achievement
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something done successfully; something gained by working or trying hard
synonym: triumph antonym: failure |
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acquire
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to get one’s own
synonym: to obtain antonym: to lose |
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debate
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a discussion of reasons for and againstsomething; to think about carefully before
deciding synonym: dispute antonym: an agreement |
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exhibit
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to show clearly; to put on display
synonym: reveal antonym: conceal |
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foe
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one who hates or tries to harm another; an enemy
synonym: rival antonym: comrade |
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latter
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closer to the end; relating to the second of the two things discussed
synonym: second (add to book) antonym: former |
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massacre
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the cruel killing of many people; to kill many people in a cruel way
synonym: slaughter |
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monotonous
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dull as a result of not changing in any way
synonym: boring antonym: varied |
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preserve
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to keep safe from injury or ruin; to keep food from spoiling; an area set aside for the protection of wildlife
synonym: sanctuary antonym: to waste |
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sanitary
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having to do with health; free of dirt and germs
synonym: clean antonym: contaminated |
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sprawl
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to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out;to spread out in a disorderly way
synonym: to lounge |
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widespread
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happening in many places or to many people; fully open
synonym: vast antonym: uncommon |