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Abdicate
to resign, formally give up an office or duty; to disown or discard
Synonyms:To step down, resign, relinquish, renounce.
Antonyms: To retain, hold on to power or position.
Bestow
to give as a gift; to provide with lodgings
Synonyms: to give, grant, confer; to lodge, put up.
Antonyms: to receive, take; to take back, take away.
Capacious
able to hold much
Synonyms: roomy, spacious, commodious.
Antonym: cramped, confined, restricted, narrow.
Caustic
able to burn or eat by chemical action; biting or sarcastic
Synonyms: burning, corrosive; sharp, sarcastic.
Antonyms: bland, mild; sugary, saccharine.
Crusade
(noun) a strong movement to advance a cause or idea
(Verb) to campaign or work
vigorously
Synonyms: a campaign, organized movement.
Deface
to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of
Synonyms: To mar, disfigure, damage.
Antonyms: to repair, restore, renovate, recondition.
Embargo
an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods; any restraint or hindrance
Synonyms: a stoppage, ban, boycott.
Fallacy
a false notion of belief
Synonyms: a false notation, misconception, error.
Antonyms: sound reasoning, logic.
Levity
A lack of seriousness or earnestness about things that are serious
Synonyms:
Mendicant
A beggar; • of or denoting one of the religious orders that originally relied solely on alms
Nauseate
to make sick to the stomach; make (someone) feel sick; affect with nausea
Negate
to nullify/deny/bring to nothing; 1 nullify; make ineffective
Pivotal
vitally important or essential; of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else
Recipient
One who receives;
a person or thing that receives or is awarded something
Ruse
an action designed to confuse or mislead; a trick
Teem
to become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities; to pour down
Tenet
an opinion/belief/principle that is suppose to be true, a religion or philosophy.
Tractable
easily managed/easy to deal with; easy to control or influence
Ungainly
clumsy/awkward/unwieldy
Voracious
having a huge appetite,greedy,ravenous or excessively eager, devour, having a very eager approach