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20 Cards in this Set
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Animosity (n.) |
Strong dislike; bitter hostility Syn: enmity, rancor, antipathy Atn: affection |
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Apathy (n.) |
A lack of feeling, emotion, or interest Syn: disinterest Ant: enthusiasm |
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Apprehensive (adj.) |
Fearful or anxious, especially about the future Syn: worried Ant: unworried |
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Commend (v.) |
To praise express approval : to present as worthy of attention; to commit to the care of Syn: applaud Ant: loathe |
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Compatible (adj) |
Able to get along or work well together ; capable of use with some tother model or system Syn: in agreement Ant: antagonistic |
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Condolence (n.) |
an expression of sympathy Syn: solace Ant: |
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Consecrate (v.) |
To make sacred, hallow, to set apart for a special purpose Syn: devote Ant: profane |
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Decrepit (adj.) |
Old and feeeble; worn out , ruined Syn: infirm Ant: Sturdy |
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Deride (v.) |
To ridicule, Laugh at with contempt Syn: mock Ant: praise |
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Ingenuous (adj.) |
Innocent, simple, frank, sincere Syn : artless Ant: artful |
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Multifarious (adj.) |
Haing great variety ; numerous and diverse Syn: varied Ant: unvaried |
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Obsolete (adj.) |
Out- of-date, no longer in use Syn: outmoded Ant: current, brand new |
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Omnivorous (adj.) |
Eating every ind of food; eagerly taking in everything having a wide varitety of tastes Sny: All-devouring |
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Parsimonious (adj.) |
Stingy, miserly, meager, poor, small Syn: Cheap Syn: generous |
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Quandary (n.) |
A state of perplexity or doubt Syn: confusion |
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Recalcitrant (adj.) |
Stubbornly disobedient, resiting authority Syn: unruly Ant: obedient |
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Reprisal (n.) |
An injury done n return for injury Syn: retaliation |
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Revel (v.) |
to take great pleasure in; (n.) a wild celebreation Syn: (v.) relish Ant: loathe |
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Stultify (v.) |
To make ineffective or useless; cripple, to have a dulling effect on Syn: smother Ant: arouse |
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Suave (adj.) |
Smoothly agreeabel or polite; pleasing to the senses Syn: sophisticated Antonyms : crude |
