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foresight
noun
1.
care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.

2.
the act or power of foreseeing; prevision; prescience.

3.
an act of looking forward.

4.
knowledge or insight gained by or as by looking forward; a view of the future.

5.
Surveying .
a.
a sight or reading taken on a forward point.

b.
(in leveling) a rod reading on a point the elevation of which is to be determined.


Related forms
fore·sight·ed, adjective

fore·sight·ed·ly, adverb

fore·sight·ed·ness, noun

fore·sight·ful, adjective


Synonyms
1. prudence. 4. foreknowledge.
He don't kown what will be happen.
nostalgia
noun
1.
a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time: a nostalgia for his college days.

2.
something that elicits or displays nostalgia.



Related forms
nos·tal·gic, adjective
folly
noun, plural fol·lies for 2–6.
1.
the state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense.

2.
a foolish action, practice, idea, etc.; absurdity: the folly of performing without a rehearsal.

3.
a costly and foolish undertaking; unwise investment or expenditure.

4.
Architecture . a whimsical or extravagant structure built to serve as a conversation piece, lend interest to a view, commemorate a person or event, etc.: found especially in England in the 18th century.

5.
follies, a theatrical revue.


Related forms
su·per·fol·ly, noun, plural su·per·fol·lies.


Synonyms
2. imprudence, rashness, mistake, foolishness, indiscretion, injudiciousness; madness, lunacy.
despair
noun
1.
loss of hope; hopelessness.

2.
someone or something that causes hopelessness: He is the despair of his mother.

verb (used without object)
3.
to lose, give up, or be without hope (often followed by of ): to despair of humanity.

verb (used with object)
4.
Obsolete . to give up hope of.




Related forms
de·spair·er, noun

self-de·spair, noun

un·de·spaired, adjective


Synonyms
1. gloom, disheartenment. Despair, desperation, despondency, discouragement,
He felt disappointed
artistry
noun
1.
artistic workmanship, effect, or quality.

2.
artistic ability.
His artistry is amazing
intricate
adjective
1.
having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.

2.
complex; complicated; hard to understand, work, or make: an intricate machine.




Related forms
in·tri·cate·ly, adverb

in·tri·cate·ness, noun

un·in·tri·cate, adjective

un·in·tri·cate·ly, adverb

un·in·tri·cate·ness, noun


Synonyms
1. knotty, tangled, labyrinthine.
This question is such intricate.
candid
adjective
1.
frank; outspoken; open and sincere: a candid critic.

2.
free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward: a candid opinion.

3.
informal; unposed: a candid photo.

4.
honest; impartial: a candid mind.

5.
Archaic. white.

Related forms
can·did·ly, adverb

can·did·ness, noun

pseu·do·can·did, adjective



Synonyms
1. ingenuous, naive, plain. frank1 .
Yo don't need to dress in such formal way.
ostentatious
adjective
1.
characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.

2.
(of actions, manner, qualities exhibited, etc.) intended to attract notice: Lady Bountiful's ostentatious charity.




Related forms
os·ten·ta·tious·ly, adverb

os·ten·ta·tious·ness, noun

un·os·ten·ta·tious, adjective

un·os·ten·ta·tious·ly, adverb


Synonyms
1. grandiose.
Don't alwaysshow how different you are.
fictional
noun
1.
the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.

2.
works of this class, as novels or short stories: detective fiction.

3.
something feigned, invented, or imagined; a made-up story: We've all heard the fiction of her being in delicate health.

4.
the act of feigning, inventing, or imagining.

5.
an imaginary thing or event, postulated for the purposes of argument or explanation.




Related forms
fic·tion·al, adjective

fic·tion·al·ly, adverb

pro·fic·tion, adjective

sem·i·fic·tion, noun

sem·i·fic·tion·al, adjective





Can be confused: 1. facetious, factious, factitious, fictional, fictitious ; 2. factitious, fictional, fictitious, fictive.


Synonyms
3. fable, fantasy. Fiction, fabrication, figment suggest
I like reaing someig in a fantastic world.
convoluted
adjective
1.
twisted; coiled.

2.
complicated; intricately involved: a convoluted way of describing a simple device.




Related forms
con·vo·lut·ed·ly, adjective

con·vo·lut·ed·ness, noun

un·con·vo·lut·ed, adjective
This game have finished.
capricious
adjective
1.
subject to, led by, or indicative of a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic: He's such a capricious boss I never know how he'll react.

2.
Obsolete . fanciful or witty.



Related forms
ca·pri·cious·ly, adverb

ca·pri·cious·ness, noun

non·ca·pri·cious, adjective

non·ca·pri·cious·ly, adverb

non·ca·pri·cious·ness, noun





Synonyms
1. variable, flighty, mercurial. fickle.
He is such a umcertain person that I don't know what he is thinking about.
bombastic
adjective
(of speech, writing, etc.) high-sounding; high-flown; inflated; pretentious.


Also, bom·bas·ti·cal.




Related forms
bom·bas·ti·cal·ly, adverb

un·bom·bas·tic, adjective

un·bom·bas·ti·cal·ly, adverb


Synonyms
pompous, grandiloquent, turgid, florid, grandiose. Bombastic, flowery,
What you saidis exaggerated.
loquacious
adjective
1.
talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous: a loquacious dinner guest.

2.
characterized by excessive talk; wordy: easily the most loquacious play of the season.




Related forms
lo·qua·cious·ly, adverb

lo·qua·cious·ness, noun

un·lo·qua·cious, adjective

un·lo·qua·cious·ly, adverb


Synonyms
1. verbose, voluble. talkative.
You say so much.
dispassionate
adjective
free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm: a dispassionate critic.




Related forms
dis·pas·sion·ate·ly, adverb

dis·pas·sion·ate·ness, noun

un·dis·pas·sion·ate, adjective

un·dis·pas·sion·ate·ly, adverb


Synonyms
cool, unemotional, uninvolved; fair, just.
She lacks emotion.
decorous
adjective
characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.



Related forms
dec·o·rous·ly, adverb

dec·o·rous·ness, noun

non·dec·o·rous, adjective

non·dec·o·rous·ly, adverb

non·dec·o·rous·ness, noun



Synonyms
proper, becoming.
She is poiltely.
emotional
adjective
1.
pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.

2.
subject to or easily affected by emotion: We are an emotional family, given to demonstrations of affection.

3.
appealing to the emotions: an emotional request for contributions.

4.
showing or revealing very strong emotions: an emotional scene in a play.

5.
actuated, effected, or determined by emotion rather than reason: An emotional decision is often a wrong decision.

Related forms
e·mo·tion·al·ly, adverb

hy·per·e·mo·tion·al, adjective

hy·per·e·mo·tion·al·ly, adverb

non·e·mo·tion·al, adjective

non·e·mo·tion·al·ly, adverb


Synonyms
2. temperamental, effusive, demonstrative, sentimental.
He is a emotional person.
intellectual
adjective
1.
appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.

2.
of or pertaining to the intellect or its use: intellectual powers.

3.
possessing or showing intellect or mental capacity, especially to a high degree: an intellectual person.

4.
guided or developed by or relying on the intellect rather than upon emotions or feelings; rational.

5.
characterized by or suggesting a predominance of intellect: an intellectual way of speaking.










noun
6.
a person of superior intellect.

7.
a person who places a high value on or pursues things of interest to the intellect or the more complex forms and fields of knowledge, as aesthetic or philosophical matters, especially on an abstract and general level.

8.
an extremely rational person; a person who relies on intellect rather than on emotions or feelings.

9.
a person professionally engaged in mental labor, as a writer or teacher.

10.
intellectuals, Archaic.
a.
the mental faculties.

b.
things pertaining to the intellect.
You are so smart.
chance
noun
1.
the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency: Chance governs all.

2.
luck or fortune: a game of chance.

3.
a possibility or probability of anything happening: a fifty-percent chance of success.

4.
an opportune or favorable time; opportunity: Now is your chance.

5.
Baseball. an opportunity to field the ball and make a put-out or assist.

vRelated forms
chance·less, adjective

un·chanced, adjective


Synonyms
2. accident, fortuity. 3. contingency. 4. opening. 11. befall. See happen. 13. casual, fortuitous.
This is your opportunity.
random
adjective
1.
proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.

2.
Statistics. of or characterizing a process of selection in which each item of a set has an equal probability of being chosen.

3.
Building Trades.
a.
(of building materials) lacking uniformity of dimensions: random shingles.

b.
(of ashlar) laid without continuous courses.

c.
constructed or applied without regularity: random bond.

4.
Informal.
a.
unknown, unidentified, or out of place: A couple of random guys showed up at the party.

b.
odd and unpredictable in an amusing way: my totally random life.

noun
5.
Chiefly British , bank3 ( def 7b ) .

Related forms
ran·dom·ly, adverb

ran·dom·ness, noun

non·ran·dom, adjective

non·ran·dom·ly, adverb

non·ran·dom·ness, noun


Synonyms
1. haphazard, chance, fortuitous.
You can't put those things in a random way.
intuitive
adjective
1.
perceiving by intuition, as a person or the mind.

2.
perceived by, resulting from, or involving intuition: intuitive knowledge.

3.
having or possessing intuition: an intuitive person.

4.
capable of being perceived or known by intuition.




Related forms
in·tu·i·tive·ly, adverb

in·tu·i·tive·ness, noun

non·in·tu·i·tive, adjective

non·in·tu·i·tive·ly, adverb

non·in·tu·i·tive·ness, noun



Synonyms
2. innate, inborn, natural.
She born as a naughty girl.
impulsive
adjective
1.
carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.

2.
characterized by deliberation; careful or slow in deciding: a deliberate decision.

3.
leisurely and steady in movement or action; slow and even; unhurried: a deliberate step.

verb (used with object)
4.
to weigh in the mind; consider: to deliberate a question.

verb (used without object)
5.
to think carefully or attentively; reflect: She deliberated for a long time before giving her decision.

6.
to consult or confer formally: The jury deliberated for three hours.




Related forms
de·lib·er·ate·ly, adverb

de·lib·er·ate·ness, noun

de·lib·er·a·tor, noun

non·de·lib·er·ate, adjective

non·de·lib·er·ate·ly, adverb





Synonyms 1. purposeful; willful. ,Deliberate, intentional, premeditated,
Yo are impulsive, so you had better control yourself.
deliberate
adjective
1.
carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.

2.
characterized by deliberation; careful or slow in deciding: a deliberate decision.

3.
leisurely and steady in movement or action; slow and even; unhurried: a deliberate step.

verb (used with object)
4.
to weigh in the mind; consider: to deliberate a question.

verb (used without object)
5.
to think carefully or attentively; reflect: She deliberated for a long time before giving her decision.

6.
to consult or confer formally: The jury deliberated for three hours.




Related forms
de·lib·er·ate·ly, adverb

de·lib·er·ate·ness, noun

de·lib·er·a·tor, noun

non·de·lib·er·ate, adjective

non·de·lib·er·ate·ly, adverb
You know what you do is wrong and you still doing on it?
instinctive
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of instinct.

2.
prompted by or resulting from or as if from instinct; natural; unlearned: an instinctive will to survive.


Also, in·stinc·tu·al [in-stingk-choo-uhl] Show IPA .




Related forms
in·stinc·tive·ly, in·stinc·tu·al·ly, adverb

half-in·stinc·tive, adjective

half-in·stinc·tive·ly, adverb

non·in·stinc·tive, adjective

non·in·stinc·tive·ly, adverb



Synonyms
2. spontaneous, intuitive, unpremeditated.
I run away instinctively.
intentional
adjective
1.
done with intention or on purpose; intended: an intentional insult.

2.
of or pertaining to intention or purpose.

3.
Metaphysics .
a.
pertaining to an appearance, phenomenon, or representation in the mind; phenomenal; representational.

b.
pertaining to the capacity of the mind to refer to an existent or nonexistent object.

c.
pointing beyond itself, as consciousness or a sign.




Related forms
in·ten·tion·al·i·ty, noun

in·ten·tion·al·ly, adverb

sub·in·ten·tion·al, adjective

sub·in·ten·tion·al·ly, adverb


Synonyms
1. designed, planned. See deliberate.
It is known amoung different countries.
logical
adjective
1.
according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.

2.
reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, as a person or the mind: logical thinking.

3.
reasonable; to be expected: War was the logical consequence of such threats.

4.
of or pertaining to logic.



Related forms
log·i·cal·i·ty [loj-i-kal-i-tee] Show IPA , log·i·cal·ness, noun

log·i·cal·ly, adverb

hy·per·log·i·cal, adjective

hy·per·log·i·cal·ly, adverb

hy·per·log·i·cal·ness, noun
Thinking in believeable way.
streamlined
adjective
1.
having a contour designed to offer the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.; optimally shaped for motion or conductivity.

2.
designed or organized to give maximum efficiency; compact.

3.
modernized; up-to-date.




Related forms
un·stream·lined, adjective
The plane is streamlined so tht it can fly faster..
infighting
noun
1.
fighting at close range.

2.
fighting between rivals, people closely associated, members of a group, etc.; internecine contention.

3.
free-for-all fighting.




Related forms
in·fight·er, noun
They are fighting uderground.
mitigate
verb (used with object)
1.
to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.

2.
to make less severe: to mitigate a punishment.

3.
to make (a person, one's state of mind, disposition, etc.) milder or more gentle; mollify; appease.

verb (used without object)
4.
to become milder; lessen in severity.




Related forms
mit·i·ga·ble [mit-i-guh-buhl] Show IPA , adjective

mit·i·gat·ed·ly, adverb

mit·i·ga·tion, noun

mit·i·ga·tive, mit·i·ga·to·ry [mit-i-guh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] Show IPA , adjective

mit·i·ga·tor, noun
Make it slow down.
jingoism
noun
the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.




Related forms
jin·go·ish, adjective

jin·go·ist, noun, adjective

jin·go·is·tic, adjective
He like aggression and he is a jingoism.
ossified
adjective
1.
hardened like or into bone.

2.
Slang. drunk.


Related forms
os·si·fi·er, noun

un·os·si·fy·ing, adjective
He become tranditional.
bureaucratization
verb (used with object), bu·reauc·ra·tized, bu·reauc·ra·tiz·ing.
1.
to divide an administrative agency or office into bureaus.

2.
to increase the number of government or business bureaus.

3.
to cause to become bureaucratic or to resemble a bureaucracy: to bureaucratize a city's social services.


Also, especially British, bu·reauc·ra·tise.




Related forms
bu·reauc·ra·ti·za·tion, noun

de·bu·reauc·ra·tize, verb (used with object), de·bu·reauc·ra·tized, de·bu·reauc·ra·tiz·ing.
It strat to from government.
cowardice
noun
lack of courage to face danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.



Synonyms
pusillanimity, timidity.
He lack courage.
prudence
noun
1.
the quality or fact of being prudent.

2.
caution with regard to practical matters; discretion.

3.
regard for one's own interests.

4.
provident care in the management of resources; economy; frugality.


Related forms
non·pru·dence, noun


Synonyms
1. Prudence, calculation, foresight, forethought imply attempted provision against possible contingencies.
People will suspect others.
hospitality
noun, plural hos·pi·tal·i·ties.
1.
the friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers.

2.
the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly, generous way.



Synonyms
2. warmth, cordiality, geniality, friendliness.
He is friendly
aloofness
noun
the quality or state of being distant, cold, or uninterested; an appearance of being above the fray; indifference: Some pundits think the president's aloofness has diminished his ability to connect with the electorate
He is arrogant.
loyalty
noun, plural loy·al·ties.
1.
the state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations.

2.
faithful adherence to a sovereign, government, leader, cause, etc.

3.
an example or instance of faithfulness, adherence, or the like: a man with fierce loyalties.




Related forms
non·loy·al·ty, noun, plural non·loy·al·ties.

o·ver·loy·al·ty, noun, plural o·ver·loy·al·ties.

un·loy·al·ty, noun, plural un·loy·al·ties.


Synonyms
2. fealty, devotion, constancy. Loyalty, allegiance, fidelity
Dog is honest.
applaud
verb (used without object)
1.
to clap the hands as an expression of approval, appreciation, acclamation, etc.: They applauded wildly at the end of the opera.

2.
to express approval; give praise; acclaim.

verb (used with object)
3.
to clap the hands so as to show approval, appreciation, etc., of: to applaud an actor; to applaud a speech.

4.
to praise or express approval of: to applaud a person's ambition.


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Origin:
1530–40; < Latin applaudere, equivalent to ap- ap-1 + plaudere to clap the hands

Related forms
ap·plaud·er, noun

ap·plaud·ing·ly, adverb

o·ver·ap·plaud, verb

re·ap·plaud, verb

self-ap·plaud·ing, adjective
After he show, the audiences are applaud for the great performance.
derailed
verb (used with object)
1.
to cause (a train, streetcar, etc.) to run off the rails of a track.

2.
to cause to fail or become deflected from a purpose; reduce or delay the chances for success or development of: Being drafted into the army derailed his career for two years.

verb (used without object)
3.
(of a train, streetcar, etc.) to run off the rails of a track.

4.
to become derailed; go astray.

noun
5.
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
The train looks will drained.
acknowledge
verb (used with object), ac·knowl·edged, ac·knowl·edg·ing.
1.
to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes.

2.
to show or express recognition or realization of: to acknowledge an acquaintance by nodding.

3.
to recognize the authority, validity, or claims of: The students acknowledged the authority of the student council.

4.
to show or express appreciation or gratitude for: to acknowledge a favor.

5.
to indicate or make known the receipt of: to acknowledge a letter.


verb (used with object), ac·knowl·edged, ac·knowl·edg·ing.
1.
to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes.

2.
to show or express recognition or realization of: to acknowledge an acquaintance by nodding.

3.
to recognize the authority, validity, or claims of: The students acknowledged the authority of the student council.

4.
to show or express appreciation or gratitude for: to acknowledge a favor.

5.
to indicate or make known the receipt of: to acknowledge a letter.


Synonyms
1. concede, confess, grant. Acknowledge, admit,
I acknowledge you level of English
permit
verb (used with object)
1.
to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.

2.
to allow to be done or occur: The law does not permit the sale of such drugs.

3.
to tolerate; agree to: a law permitting Roman Catholicism in England.

4.
to afford opportunity for, or admit of: vents to permit the escape of gases.

verb (used without object)
5.
to grant permission; allow liberty to do something.

6.
to afford opportunity or possibility: Write when time permits.

7.
to allow or admit (usually followed by of ): statements that permit of no denial.


Synonyms
1. allow. 8. franchise.
I allow you to come in.
anticipate
verb (used with object)
1.
to realize beforehand; foretaste or foresee: to anticipate pleasure.

2.
to expect; look forward to; be sure of: to anticipate a favorable decision.

3.
to perform (an action) before another has had time to act.

4.
to answer (a question), obey (a command), or satisfy (a request) before it is made: He anticipated each of my orders.

5.
to nullify, prevent, or forestall by taking countermeasures in advance: to anticipate a military attack.

Related forms
an·tic·i·pat·a·ble, adjective

an·tic·i·pa·tor, noun

pre·an·tic·i·pate, verb (used with object), pre·an·tic·i·pat·ed, pre·an·tic·i·pat·ing.

un·an·tic·i·pat·ed, adjective

un·an·tic·i·pat·ing, adjective


Synonyms
1. expect. 5. preclude, obviate.
I anticipate your performance.
condition
noun
1.
a particular mode of being of a person or thing; existing state; situation with respect to circumstances.

2.
state of health: He was reported to be in critical condition.

3.
fit or requisite state: to be out of condition; to be in no condition to run.

4.
social position: in a lowly condition.

5.
a restricting, limiting, or modifying circumstance: It can happen only under certain conditions.


verb (used with object)
14.
to put in a fit or proper state.

15.
to accustom or inure: to condition oneself to the cold.

16.
to air-condition.

17.
to form or be a condition of; determine, limit, or restrict as a condition.

18.
to subject to particular conditions or circumstances: Her studies conditioned her for her job.

Synonyms
1. state. 8. requirement, proviso
situatiom
highlight
verb (used with object)
1.
to emphasize or make prominent.

2.
to create highlights in (a photograph or engraving).

noun
3.
Also, high light. an important, conspicuous, memorable, or enjoyable event, scene, part, or the like: the highlight of his talk; the highlight of the concert series.

4.
the area of most intense light on a represented form, as in a painting or photograph.



Related forms
high·light·er, noun


Synonyms
1. stress, accent, underline, feature.
emphaise
stimulus
noun, plural stim·u·li [-lahy] Show IPA .
1.
something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought, etc.: The approval of others is a potent stimulus.

2.
Physiology, Medicine/Medical . something that excites an organism or part to functional activity.



Related forms
in·ter·stim·u·lus, noun, plural in·ter·stim·u·li.

post·stim·u·lus, adjective

pre·stim·u·lus, noun, plural pre·stim·u·li.

un·der·stim·u·lus, noun, plural un·der·stim·u·li.


Synonyms
1. incitement, enticement, motive, provocation. 2. stimulant.
Beer is a kind of stimulus.
dictum
noun, plural dic·ta [dik-tuh] Show IPA , dic·tums.
1.
an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion.

2.
a saying; maxim.

3.
obiter dictum.




Synonyms
1. edict, decree, fiat, order, declaration. 2. adage, proverb, truism, saw.
acliam
repite
res·pite
[res-pit] Show IPA noun, verb, res·pit·ed, res·pit·ing.

noun
1.
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief: to toil without respite.

2.
temporary suspension of the execution of a person condemned to death; reprieve.

verb (used with object)
3.
to relieve temporarily, especially from anything distressing or trying; give an interval of relief from.

4.
to grant delay in the carrying out of (a punishment, obligation, etc.).



Related forms
un·res·pit·ed, adjective


Synonyms
1. hiatus, rest, recess. 2. postponement, stay. 3. alleviate. 4. postpone, suspend.
Stop for a moment.
negotiate
ne·go·ti·ate
[ni-goh-shee-eyt] Show IPA verb, ne·go·ti·at·ed, ne·go·ti·at·ing.

verb (used without object)
1.
to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.

verb (used with object)
2.
to arrange for or bring about by discussion and settlement of terms: to negotiate a loan.

3.
to manage; transact; conduct: He negotiated an important business deal.

4.
to move through, around, or over in a satisfactory manner: to negotiate a difficult dance step without tripping: to negotiate sharp curves.

5.
to transfer (a draft, promissory note, etc.) to a new owner by endorsement and delivery or by delivery.


Related forms
ne·go·ti·a·tor, noun

pre·ne·go·ti·ate, verb, pre·ne·go·ti·at·ed, pre·ne·go·ti·at·ing.

un·ne·go·ti·at·ed, adjective

well-ne·go·ti·at·ed, adjective


Synonyms
5. convey, transmit, sign over.
We are discussing.
concession
noun
1.
the act of conceding or yielding, as a right, a privilege, or a point or fact in an argument: He made no concession to caution.

2.
the thing or point yielded: Management offered a shorter workweek as a concession.

3.
something conceded by a government or a controlling authority, as a grant of land, a privilege, or a franchise.

4.
a space or privilege within certain premises for a subsidiary business or service: the refreshment concession at a movie theater.

5.
Canadian. any of the usually sixteen divisions of a township, each division being 10 sq. mi. (26 sq. km) in area and containing thirty-two 200-acre lots.

Related forms
con·ces·sion·al, adjective

non·con·ces·sion, noun

pre·con·ces·sion, noun

pro·con·ces·sion, adjective

sub·con·ces·sion, noun
We will compromise.
antagonize
verb (used with object)
1.
to make hostile or unfriendly; make an enemy or antagonist of: His speech antagonized many voters.

2.
to act in opposition to; oppose.

verb (used without object)
3.
Rare. to act antagonistically.


Also, especially British, an·tag·o·nise.




Related forms
an·tag·o·niz·a·ble, adjective

an·tag·o·ni·za·tion, noun

re·an·tag·o·nize, verb (used with object), re·an·tag·o·nized, re·an·tag·o·niz·ing.

un·an·tag·o·niz·a·ble, adjective

un·an·tag·o·nized, adjective
He can' afford to antagonize her.
negligible
adjective
so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded: The extra expenses were negligible.



Related forms
neg·li·gi·bil·i·ty, neg·li·gi·ble·ness, noun

neg·li·gi·bly, adverb

non·neg·li·gi·bil·i·ty, noun

non·neg·li·gi·ble, adjective

non·neg·li·gi·ble·ness, noun
Never mind, don't need to be care about.
surrender
verb (used with object)
1.
to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.

2.
to give (oneself) up, as to the police.

3.
to give (oneself) up to some influence, course, emotion, etc.: He surrendered himself to a life of hardship.

4.
to give up, abandon, or relinquish (comfort, hope, etc.).

5.
to yield or resign (an office, privilege, etc.) in favor of another.

verb (used without object)
6.
to give oneself up, as into the power of another; submit or yield.
noun
7.
the act or an instance of surrendering.

8.
Insurance. the voluntary abandonment of a life-insurance policy by the owner for any of its nonforfeiture values.

9.
the deed by which a legal surrendering is made.


Related forms
sur·ren·der·er, noun

non·sur·ren·der, noun

pre·sur·ren·der, noun

pro·sur·ren·der, adjective

un·sur·ren·dered, adjective





Synonyms
1. See yield. 4. renounce. 5. waive, cede, abandon, forgo. 6. capitulate. 7. capitulation, relinquishment.
Keeping fightng and don't give up.
enemy
noun
1.
a person who feels hatred for, fosters harmful designs against, or engages in antagonistic activities against another; an adversary or opponent.

2.
an armed foe; an opposing military force: The army attacked the enemy at dawn.

3.
a hostile nation or state.

4.
a citizen of such a state.

5.
enemies, persons, nations, etc., that are hostile to one another: Let's make up and stop being enemies.


Related forms
non·en·e·my, noun, plural non·en·e·mies.


Synonyms
1. antagonist.
He want to beat me.
dominate
to control

dominating adj

control
He control the situation.
inquiry
noun, plural in·quir·ies.
1.
a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge.

2.
an investigation, as into an incident: a Congressional inquiry into the bribery charges.

3.
the act of inquiring or of seeking information by questioning; interrogation.

4.
a question; query.


Also, enquiry.




Related forms
re·in·quir·y, noun, plural re·in·quir·ies.


Can be confused: inquiry, query.


Synonyms
1. study, scrutiny, exploration. See investigation.
I want to find out the answer/
equivocate
verb (used without object), e·quiv·o·cat·ed, e·quiv·o·cat·ing.
to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge: When asked directly for his position on disarmament, the candidate only equivocated.




Related forms
e·quiv·o·cat·ing·ly, adverb

e·quiv·o·ca·tor, noun

non·e·quiv·o·cat·ing, adjective

out·e·quiv·o·cate, verb (used with object), out·e·quiv·o·cat·ed, out·e·quiv·o·cat·ing.

un·e·quiv·o·cat·ing, adjective


Synonyms
evade, stall, dodge.
He speak unclearly.
denunciation
noun
1.
an act or instance of denouncing; public censure or condemnation.

2.
an accusation of crime before a public prosecutor or tribunal.

3.
notice of the termination or the renouncement of an international agreement or part thereof.

4.
Archaic. warning of impending evil; threat.



Related forms
non·de·nun·ci·a·tion, noun

o·ver·de·nun·ci·a·tion, noun
You should be condemn about your gulity.
rousing
adjective
1.
exciting; stirring: a rousing song.

2.
active or vigorous: a rousing campaign.

3.
brisk; lively: a rousing business.

4.
exceptional; extraordinary: a rousing lie.



Related forms
rous·ing·ly, adverb

non·rous·ing, adjective

un·rous·ing, adjective
He is full of energy.
memorable
adjective
1.
worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.

2.
easily remembered.


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Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin memorābilis worth mentioning, equivalent to memorā ( re ) to mention + -bilis -ble

Related forms
mem·o·ra·bil·i·ty, mem·o·ra·ble·ness, noun

mem·o·ra·bly, adverb

un·mem·o·ra·ble, adjective


Synonyms
1. noteworthy, impressive, celebrated.
It is worth to remembr.
evolving
verb (used with object)
1.
to develop gradually: to evolve a scheme.

2.
to give off or emit, as odors or vapors.

verb (used without object)
3.
to come forth gradually into being; develop; undergo evolution: The whole idea evolved from a casual remark.

4.
Biology . to develop by a process of evolution to a different adaptive state or condition: The human species evolved from an ancestor that was probably arboreal.




Related forms
e·volv·a·ble, adjective

e·volve·ment, noun

e·volv·er, noun

non·e·volv·ing, adjective

self-e·volved, adjective
Anmias are becoming better adopt their environment.
chaotic
adjective
completely confused or disordered: a chaotic mass of books and papers.




Related forms
cha·ot·i·cal·ly, adverb

non·cha·ot·ic, adjective

non·cha·ot·i·cal·ly, adverb

sem·i·cha·ot·ic, adjective

sem·i·cha·ot·i·cal·ly, adverb




Antonyms
orderly, systematic.
It is complex and luck order.
unprecedented
adjective
without previous instance; never before known or experienced; unexampled or unparalleled: an unprecedented event.




Related forms
un·prec·e·dent·ed·ly, adverb

un·prec·e·dent·ed·ness, noun


Synonyms
unique, extraordinary, exceptional, novel.
This is the first time.
derivative
adjective
1.
derived.

2.
not original; secondary.

noun
3.
something derived.

4.
Also called derived form. Grammar . a form that has undergone derivation from another, as atomic from atom.

5.
Chemistry . a substance or compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another substance or compound.

6.
Also called differential quotient;, especially British, differential coefficient. Mathematics . the limit of the ratio of the increment of a function to the increment of a variable in it, as the latter tends to 0; the instantaneous change of one quantity with respect to another, as velocity, which is the instantaneous change of distance with respect to time. Compare first derivative, second derivative.

7.
a financial contract whose value derives from the value of underlying stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, etc.

Related forms
de·riv·a·tive·ly, adverb

de·riv·a·tive·ness, noun

non·de·riv·a·tive, adjective, noun

non·de·riv·a·tive·ly, adverb

un·de·riv·a·tive, adjective
Human are evolving from the monkey.
inept
adjective
1.
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.

2.
generally awkward or clumsy; haplessly incompetent.

3.
inappropriate; unsuitable; out of place.

4.
absurd or foolish: an inept remark.




Related forms
in·ept·ly, adverb

in·ept·ness, noun


Can be confused: inapt, inept, unapt.


Synonyms
1. unskillful, bungling. 4. stupid, pointless, inane.
He is stupid.
spontaneous
adjective
1.
coming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned: a spontaneous burst of applause.

2.
(of a person) given to acting upon sudden impulses.

3.
(of natural phenomena) arising from internal forces or causes; independent of external agencies; self-acting.

4.
growing naturally or without cultivation, as plants and fruits; indigenous.

5.
produced by natural process.


Related forms
spon·ta·ne·ous·ly, adverb

spon·ta·ne·ous·ness, noun

non·spon·ta·ne·ous, adjective

non·spon·ta·ne·ous·ly, adverb

non·spon·ta·ne·ous·ness, noun
Growing happen naturally.
graceless
adjective
1.
lacking grace, pleasing elegance, or charm.

2.
without any sense of right or propriety.



grace, -less

Related forms
grace·less·ly, adverb

grace·less·ness, noun
He is rude.
cheapen
noun
1.
an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost: The sale offered bargains galore.

2.
an agreement between parties settling what each shall give and take or perform and receive in a transaction.

3.
such an agreement as affecting one of the parties: a losing bargain.

4.
something acquired by bargaining.

5.
Informal. an agreeable person, especially one who causes no trouble or difficulty (usually used in negative constructions): His boss is no bargain.


Related forms
cheap·en·er, noun

un·cheap·ened, adjective
Your value is deducted.
affordable
adjective
1.
that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices.

noun
2.
Usually, affordables. items, expenses, etc., that one can afford: a variety of affordables for your gift list.



Related forms
af·ford·a·bil·i·ty, noun

af·ford·a·bly, adverb

un·af·ford·a·bil·i·ty, noun

un·af·ford·a·ble, adjective
I can burden this heavy pressure.
transform
verb (used with object)
1.
to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.

2.
to change in condition, nature, or character; convert.

3.
to change into another substance; transmute.

4.
Electricity .
a.
to increase or decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of an alternating-current circuit), as by means of a transformer.

b.
to decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of a direct-current circuit), as by means of a transformer.

5.
Mathematics . to change the form of (a figure, expression, etc.) without in general changing the value.


Related forms
trans·form·a·ble, adjective

trans·form·a·tive, adjective

in·ter·trans·form·a·ble, adjective

non·trans·form·ing, adjective

re·trans·form, verb (used with object)




Synonyms
1. transfigure.
Water can change into ice.
viable
adjective
1.
capable of living.

2.
Physiology .
a.
physically fitted to live.

b.
(of a fetus) having reached such a stage of development as to be capable of living, under normal conditions, outside the uterus.

3.
Botany . able to live and grow.

4.
vivid; real; stimulating, as to the intellect, imagination, or senses: a period of history that few teachers can make viable for students.

5.
practicable; workable: a viable alternative.

Related forms
vi·a·bil·i·ty, noun

vi·a·bly, adverb

un·vi·a·ble, adjective


Can be confused: feasible, viable.


Synonyms
5. practical, feasible, usable, adaptable.
It will work.
revolutionize
verb (used with object), rev·o·lu·tion·ized, rev·o·lu·tion·iz·ing.
1.
to bring about a revolution in; effect a radical change in: to revolutionize petroleum refining methods.

2.
to subject to a political revolution.


Also, especially British, rev·o·lu·tion·ise.




Related forms
rev·o·lu·tion·iz·er, noun

qua·si-rev·o·lu·tion·ized, adjective

un·rev·o·lu·tion·ized, adjective
Who trigger the revolution?
prohibitive
adjective
1.
serving or tending to prohibit or forbid something.

2.
sufficing to prevent the use, purchase, etc., of something: prohibitive prices.



Related forms
pro·hib·i·tive·ly, adverb

pro·hib·i·tive·ness, noun

non·pro·hib·i·tive, adjective

non·pro·hib·i·tive·ly, adverb

un·pro·hib·i·tive, adjective
Yo can't do this.
provoke
verb (used with object), pro·voked, pro·vok·ing.
1.
to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.

2.
to stir up, arouse, or call forth (feelings, desires, or activity): The mishap provoked a hearty laugh.

3.
to incite or stimulate (a person, animal, etc.) to action.

4.
to give rise to, induce, or bring about: What could have provoked such an incident?

5.
Obsolete . to summon.


Related forms
pro·vok·er, noun

mis·pro·voke, verb (used with object), mis·pro·voked, mis·pro·vok·ing.

o·ver·pro·voke, verb, o·ver·pro·voked, o·ver·pro·vok·ing.

pre·pro·voke, verb (used with object), pre·pro·voked, pre·pro·vok·ing.

un·pro·voked, adjective


Synonyms
1. irk, annoy, aggravate, exacerbate, infuriate. See irritate. 2. rouse, instigate. 2, 3. incite.
You make me angry.
improbable
adjective
not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.



Related forms
im·prob·a·bly, adverb

im·prob·a·ble·ness, noun

su·per·im·prob·a·ble, adjective

su·per·im·prob·a·ble·ness, noun

su·per·im·prob·a·bly, adverb




Synonyms
questionable, doubtful, implausible.
It is unlikely that he will come.
stimulate
verb (used with object)
1.
to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.

2.
Physiology, Medicine/Medical . to excite (a nerve, gland, etc.) to its functional activity.

3.
to invigorate (a person) by a food or beverage containing a stimulant, as coffee, tea, or alcoholic liquor.

verb (used without object)
4.
to act as a stimulus or stimulant.


Related forms
stim·u·la·ble, adjective

stim·u·la·bil·i·ty [stim-yuh-luh-bil-i-tee] Show IPA , noun

stim·u·lat·ing·ly, adverb

stim·u·la·tion, noun

stim·u·la·tor, stim·u·lat·er, noun


Synonyms
1. arouse, activate, excite. See animate.
My friends' achivement impulse to work harder.
inaccessible
adjective
not accessible; unapproachable.


Related forms
in·ac·ces·si·bil·i·ty, in·ac·ces·si·ble·ness, noun

in·ac·ces·si·bly, adverb


Synonyms
unreachable, remote, unattainable.
You can't reach such a high place.
cryptic
adjective Also, cryp·ti·cal.
1.
mysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous: a cryptic message.

2.
abrupt; terse; short: a cryptic note.

3.
secret; occult: a cryptic writing.

4.
involving or using cipher, code, etc.

5.
Zoology . fitted for concealing; serving to camouflage.
There are some myteries things.
judicious
adjective
1.
using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.

2.
having, exercising, or characterized by good or discriminating judgment; wise, sensible, or well-advised: a judicious selection of documents.

Related forms
ju·di·cious·ly, adverb

ju·di·cious·ness, noun

o·ver·ju·di·cious, adjective

o·ver·ju·di·cious·ly, adverb

o·ver·ju·di·cious·ness, noun


Synonyms
1. See practical. 1, 2. See moderate. 2. rational
You are smart.
jubilant
adjective
showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.


Related forms
ju·bi·lance, ju·bi·lan·cy, noun

ju·bi·lant·ly, adverb

un·ju·bi·lant, adjective

un·ju·bi·lant·ly, adverb
Audience ar jubilat about the subsequent good news.
supercilious
adjective
haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.


Related forms
su·per·cil·i·ous·ly, adverb

su·per·cil·i·ous·ness, noun

un·su·per·cil·i·ous, adjective

un·su·per·cil·i·ous·ly, adverb

un·su·per·cil·i·ous·ness, noun


Synonyms
arrogant, scornful.
He is arrongant.
pugnacious
adjective
inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.


Related forms
pug·na·cious·ly, adverb

pug·nac·i·ty noun

un·pug·na·cious, adjective

un·pug·na·cious·ly, adverb

un·pug·na·cious·ness, noun


Synonyms
argumentative, contentious, bellicose.
He is aggressive.
belligerence
bel·lig·er·ence
[buh-lij-er-uhns] Show IPA

noun
1.
a warlike or aggressively hostile nature, condition, or attitude.

2.
an act of carrying on war; warfare.
He likes competition.
indigence
noun
1.
a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.

2.
a word or expression accepted as another name for something, as Arcadia for pastoral simplicity or Wall Street for U.S. financial markets; metonym.

3.
Biology . one of two or more scientific names applied to a single taxon.


Related forms
syn·o·nym·ic, syn·o·nym·i·cal, adjective

syn·o·nym·i·ty noun
He is borned here and have lived in here for 90 years since he ws bon.
perfidy
.
a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.

2.
a word or expression accepted as another name for something, as Arcadia for pastoral simplicity or Wall Street for U.S. financial markets; metonym.

3.
Biology . one of two or more scientific names applied to a single taxon.
You are not honest.
aspersion
1.
a damaging or derogatory remark or criticism; slander: casting aspersions on a campaign rival.

2.
the act of slandering; vilification; defamation; calumniation; derogation: Such vehement aspersions cannot be ignored.

3.
the act of sprinkling, as in baptism.

4.
Archaic. a shower or spray.


non·as·per·sion, noun


Synonyms
1. censure, reproach.
Don't malign me.
tenacity
noun
the quality or property of being tenacious.


Related forms
o·ver·te·nac·i·ty, noun

un·te·nac·i·ty, noun


Synonyms
perseverance.
He is so stubborn.
imprecise
adjective
not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.


Related forms
im·pre·cise·ly, adverb

im·pre·ci·sion noun
It is not precise.
straightforward
adjective
1.
going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze.

2.
direct; not roundabout: a straightforward approach to a problem.

3.
free from crookedness or deceit; honest: straightforward in one's dealings.

adverb
4.
Also, straight·for·wards. straight ahead; directly or continuously forward.


Related forms
straight·for·ward·ly, adverb

straight·for·ward·ness, noun

un·straight·for·ward, adjective


Synonyms
1. undeviating, unswerving.
Go ahead directly.
deficient
1.
lacking some element or characteristic; defective: deficient in taste.

2.
insufficient; inadequate: deficient knowledge.

noun
3.
a person who is deficient, especially one who is mentally defective.

de·fi·cient·ly, adverb

non·de·fi·cient, adjective

non·de·fi·cient·ly, adverb

pre·de·fi·cient, adjective

pre·de·fi·cient·ly, adverb
There are come defect.
obtrusive
adjective
1.
having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.

2.
(of a thing) obtruding itself: an obtrusive error.

3.
protruding; projecting.

ob·tru·sive·ly, adverb

ob·tru·sive·ness, noun

hy·per·ob·tru·sive, adjective

hy·per·ob·tru·sive·ly, adverb

hy·per·ob·tru·sive·ness, noun

Synonyms
1. interfering, meddlesome, officious, presumptuous. 2. blatant.
Jimmy force Jack to palying with him.
elliptical
1.
pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.

2.
pertaining to or marked by grammatical ellipsis.

3.
(of speech or writing) expressed with extreme or excessive economy; relieved of irrelevant matter: to converse in elliptical sentences.

4.
(of a style of speaking or writing) tending to be ambiguous, cryptic, or obscure: an elliptical prose that is difficult to translate.
It is like cycle but bot cycle.
vast
adjective
1.
of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.

2.
of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous: vast piles of rubble left in the wake of the war.

3.
very great in number, quantity, amount, etc.: vast sums of money.

4.
very great in degree, intensity, etc.: an artisan of vast skill.

noun
5.
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space


vast·ly, adverb

vast·ness, noun

su·per·vast, adjective

su·per·vast·ly, adverb

su·per·vast·ness, noun



Synonyms
1. measureless, boundless, gigantic, colossal, stupendous.
Is is huge.
hollow
1.
having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.

2.
having a depression or concavity: a hollow surface.

3.
sunken, as the cheeks or eyes.

4.
(of sound) not resonant; dull, muffled, or deep: a hollow voice.

5.
without real or significant worth; meaningless: a hollow victory.

hol·low·ly, adverb

hol·low·ness, noun

half-hol·low, adjective

un·hol·low, adjective

un·hol·lowed, adjective

vain, empty, futile, pointless.
Make some things holy.
sparse
1.
thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
2.
not thick or dense; thin: sparse hair.
3.
scanty; meager.

sparse·ly, adverb
sparse·ness noun
un·sparse, adjective
un·sparse·ly, adverb
un·sparse·ness, noun


scanty
A little bit.
thunderous
adjective
producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.


Also, thundery.


thun·der·ous·ly, adverb
It seem like will be rainning soon because it is lighting.
enormous
1.
greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.; huge; immense: an enormous fortune.

2.
outrageous or atrocious: enormous wickedness; enormous crimes.


e·nor·mous·ly, adverb

Synonyms
1. vast, colossal, gigantic, mammoth, prodigious, stupendous. huge.
Very big.
deafeing
deadening

half-deaf·en·ing, adjective

non·deaf·en·ing, adjective

non·deaf·en·ing·ly, adverb

qua·si-deaf·en·ing, adjective
After hearig the big sound it let me feel I am a deaf man.
unimpressive
having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable: an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.

im·pres·sive·ly, adverb

im·pres·sive·ness, noun

pre·im·pres·sive, adjective

un·im·pres·sive, adjective

un·im·pres·sive·ly, adverb


Synonyms
imposing, awesome.
I haveno impression about you.
muted
of low intensity and reduced volume; softened: She spoke in muted tones.

un·mut·ed, adjective
mut·ed·ly, adverb

still
Hm moving softly.
pedestrian
noun
1.
a person who goes or travels on foot; walker.

adjective
2.
going or performed on foot; walking.

3.
of or pertaining to walking.

4.
lacking in vitality, imagination, distinction, etc.; commonplace; prosaic or dull: a pedestrian commencement speech.
Not creative.