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a heated argument (antonyms-agreement; harmony)
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altercation
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a heated argument (antonyms-agreement; harmony)
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lexicon
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a particular shade of a given color
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hue
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to startle into sudden activity (enervate)
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glavanize
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permission; support
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sanction
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extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally (antonyms-understatement)
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hyperbole
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threatening; foreboding evil (antonyms-comforting)
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ominous
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rude boldness; nerve (antonyms-decorum)
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audacity
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to demonstrate clearly; to prove
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evince
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unable to be appeased or pacified (antonyms-pacified, assuaged)
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implacable
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to urge on with stirring words
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exhort
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to put into prison; to confined (antonyms-liberate; free)
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incarcerate
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sharp; keen; cutting straight to the heart of the matter (antonyms-superficial , dull)
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incisive
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practical providing an immediate advantage (antonyms-feckless)
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expedient
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having to do with the subject at hand; relevant (antonyms-unrelated; extraneous)
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pertinent
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