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118 Cards in this Set
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abduct(Accent)
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2nd
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abduct(Part Of Speech)
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verb
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abduct(Definition)
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to kidnap,carry of by force
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abduct(Sentence)
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Some people with vivid imaginationsfear that hostile aliens will come to Earth to abduct humans.
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abduct(Synonyms)
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Seize,
snatch |
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abduct(Antonyms)
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no antonyms
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ambiguous(Accent)
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2nd
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ambiguous(Part Of Speech)
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adjective
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ambiguous(Definition)
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not clear,
having two or more possible meaning |
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ambiguous(Sentence)
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The purpose of a test is to determine whether students learned the material, not to confused them with ambiguous questions.
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ambiguous(Synonyms)
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vague,
uncertain, unclear, equivocal |
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ambiguous(Antonyms)
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obvious,
plain, clear, unequviocal |
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balk(Accent)
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no accent
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balk(Part Of Speech)
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verb and noun
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balk(Definition)
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(v.)to stop short and refuse to go on;to refuse abruptly; to prevent from happening;(n.)(in baseball)an illegal motion made by a pitcher
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balk(Sentence)
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(v.)My horse balked when i urged it to go up up the steep mountain slope.
(n.)The opposing team scored an additional run becasue of the pither's balk. |
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balk(Synonyms)
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resist,
hesitate, block |
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balk(Antonyms)
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no antonyms
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compact(Accent)
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(v.,adj)2nd
(n.,n)1st |
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compact(Part Of Speech)
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Adjective,
Noun and Verb |
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compact(Definition)
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(adj.)close;y and firmly packed togather;(n.)an agreement between parties;a small car
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compact(Sentence)
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(adj.)Computers are much more compact now than they were a generation ago.(v.)Workers at the town dump asked to compact the trash to save space.
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compact(Synonyms)
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(adj.)dense,
(v.)compress |
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compact(Antonyms)
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(adj.)oversize,
enomours, humongous, bulky |
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confer(Accent)
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2nd
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confer(Part Of Speech)
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verb
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confer(Definition)
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to consult, talk over,exchange opinions;to present as a gift,favor,or honor
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confer(Sentence)
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The committee will confer before taking any action on the proposed new contract.
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confer(Synonmys)
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deliberate,
award, bestow |
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confer(Antonyms)
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withdraw,
take away, Withhold, deny |
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earmark
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1st
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earmark
(part of speech) |
verb and noun
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earmark
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v. to set aside for a special purpose; to mark an animal's ear for identification; n. an identifying mark or feature
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earmark
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Let's earmark the money we received for the new building fund.
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earmark
(synonyms) |
v. reserve; n. trait, attribute
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frigid
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1st
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frigid
(part of speech) |
adjective
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frigid
(definition) |
adj. extremely cold; lacking in warmth or feeling
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frigid
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Antarctica has a very frigid climate.
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frigid
(synonyms) |
freezing, unresponsive
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frigid
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hot, blamy, torrid, warm, friendly
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implement
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1st
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implement
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noun, verb
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implement
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n. an instrument, tool; v. to put into effect
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implement
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n. The harrow is a farm implement that is used to pulverize and smooth soil.
v. The highway patrol will implement the new speed limit as of July 1 of this year. |
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implement
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n. device, utensil; v. fulfill, accomplish, achieve, apply, carry out
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incalculable
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2nd
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incalculable
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adjective
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incalculable
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too great to be counted; unpredictable, uncertian
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incalculable
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Concerned scientists worry that global warming may cause incalculable damage to our environment.
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incalculable
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countless, measureless
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incalculable
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measurable, countable, predictable
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indisputable
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3rd
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indisputable
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adjective
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indisputable
(definition) |
beyond question or argument definitely true
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indisputable
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With such indisputable evidence, Judge Lee must rule to drop all charges against my client.
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indisputable
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irrefutable, undeniable, incontestable,inarguable
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indisputable
(antonyms) |
questionable, debatable, arguable
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indisputable
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With such indisputable evidence, Judge Lee must rule to drop all charges against my client.
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strapping (accent)
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1st
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strident (accent)
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1st
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thrive (accent)
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no accent
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titanic (accent)
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2nd
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valiant (accent)
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1st
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strapping (part of speech)
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adjective
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strident (part of speech)
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adjective
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thrive (part of speech)
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verb
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titanic (part of speech)
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adjective
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valiant (part of speech)
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adjective
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strapping (defination)
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tall, strong, and healthy
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strident (defination)
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harsh, shrill; unpleasent sounding
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thrive (defination)
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to grow vigorously; to grow in wealth and possessions
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titanic (defination)
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of enormous size, strength, power or scope
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valiant (defination)
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possessing or acting with bravery or boldness
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strapping (sentance)
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That strapping young man will make a very good wretler.
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strident (sentance)
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The group's strident laughter represented harsh ridicule, not cheery.
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thrive (sentance)
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Angela remains hopeful that her business will thrive in today's Internet culture.
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titanic (sentance)
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The movie plot explores the titanic struggle between the forces of good and evil.
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valiant (sentance)
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Sir Galahad was a valiant knight of King Arthur's Round Table.
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strapping (synonyms)
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sturdy,husky,brawny,athletic,
hefty |
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strident (synonyms)
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piercing,grating
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thrive (synonyms)
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florish,blossom,proper
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titanic (synonyms)
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gigantic,huge,mighty,immense
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valiant (synonyms)
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brave,bold,courageous,gallent,heroic
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strapping (antonyms)
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weak,frail,fragile,delicate,
punny |
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strident (antonyms)
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mellow,soothing,musical,
honeyed |
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thrive (antonyms)
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wither,die,frade,fail
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titanic (antonyms)
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tiny,miniature,diminutive,
pint-size |
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valiant (antonyms)
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timid,cowardly,fainthearted,
"chicken" |
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Intensive (accent)
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2nd
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Maneuver (accent)
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2nd
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Sabotage (accent)
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1st
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Scant (accent)
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no accent
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Stealthy (accent)
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1st
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Intensive (part of speech)
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Adjective
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Maneuver (part of speeches)
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Noun
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Sabotage (part of speeches)
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Noun
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Scant (part of speech)
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Adjective
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Stealthy (part of speech)
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Adjective
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Intensive (definition)
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thorough, deep; showing great effort; concentrated
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Maneuver (definition)
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a planned movement; a skillful plan; a scheme; to perform or carry out such a planned movement
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Scant (definition)
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not enough; barely enough; marked by a small or insufficient amount
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Stealthy (definition)
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done in a way so as not to be seen or observed; sneaky, underhanded
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Intensive (sentence)
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The flames from the fire were so intensive, it could not be put out for a couple of hours.
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Maneuver (sentence)
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(n) The robbers used a manuver to help them rob a bank.
(v) Blind people use a guide dog as a manuver to get around. |
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Sabotage (sentence)
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(n) The presidant always has the fear of sabotage.
(v) During the angry mob in New York, people started to sabotage billboards. |
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Scant (sentence)
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The glue supply at school was very scant, so we tried to make it last the entire project.
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Stealthy (sentence)
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During the night, I crept out of my bed using stealthy steps.
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Intensive (synonyms)
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thoroughgoing
heightened exhaustive |
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Maneuver (synonyms)
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move
tactic guide manipulate |
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Sabotage (synonyms)
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vandalize
cripple subvert destroy |
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Scant (synonyms)
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inadequate
meager skimpy bare |
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Stealthy (synonyms)
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sly
furtive |
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Intensive (antonyms)
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relaxed
easygoing laid-back |
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Maneuver (antonyms)
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no antonyms
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Sabotage (antonyms)
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no antonyms
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Scant (antonyms)
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abundant
plentiful profuse excessive |
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Stealthy (antonyms)
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open
direct aboveboard forthright |