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abstract abstracts
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An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on particular things. You can also talk or think about something in the abstract.
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appraise appraised
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If you appraise something or someone, you consider them carefully and form an opinion about them.
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conviction
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A conviction is a strong belief or opinion.
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dishearten disheartened
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discourage, cast down, deject, depress, deter, dismay, dispirit, put a damper on
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disheveled
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If you describe someone's hair, clothes, or appearance as disheveled, you mean that it is very untidy.
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formidable
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If you describe something or someone as formidable, you mean that you feel frightened by them because they are very impressive or considerable.
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impenetrable
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An impenetrable wall or barrier is impossible to get through.
If you describe something such as a book as impenetrable, you are emphasizing that it is impossible to understand. |
