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Abolish


To do away completely with something; to put an end to S: to outlaw, ban, repeal, stamp out


A: to establish, restore

Expand


To open up, make or grow larger; to develop S: larger, grow, widen, lengthen


A: to shrink, reduce

Appeal


A sincere or strong request for something that is needed; a quality or ability that


attracts or interests people; a request to.


S: a plea, petition, charm, attraction


A: to repel, disgust, repulse

Famine


A severe shortage of food over a large area S: starvation, hunger, want


A: feast, plenty

Brittle


Easily broken, snapped or cracked; not


flexible S: breakable, fragile


A: bendable,flexible

Portable


Easily moved or carried


S: movable, transportable


A: immoveable, fixed, rooted

Condemn


To criticize a person or action as wrong, guilty, or evil; to judge as guilty and to


punish S: to disapprove, Denounce, blame


A: praise, admire, honor, approve, applaud











Prey


An animal hunted as food by another;


someone or something that is helpless against attack


S: victim, quarry


A: hunter, predator

Descend


To move to a lower place for a higher one; to come or be handed down from the past


S: fall, drop, plunge, climb down


A: ascend, rise, climb up, scale

Thrifty


Careful about spending money; tending to save money; managing money well


S: economical, frugal, tightfisted


A: wasteful, careless, extravagant



Dictator


A ruler or leader who has total power


S: tyrant, master, despot, oppressor


A: slave, subordinate

Visual


Having to do with sight or seeing


S: visible, pictured, shown, illustrated


A: invisible, unseeable