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Mundane (adj) |
Dull and ordinary |
Syn: nitty-fritty, terrestial, prosaic Ant: unearthly, nontemporal, unearthly Ex: they lead a pretty () life |
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Flimsy (adj) |
Easily broken, torn, not strong or solid |
Syn: cobwebby, sleazy, unsubstancial Ant: sturdy,substancial Ex: the have only the ( ) of evidence against him |
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Fleeting (adj) |
Lasting for only a short period of time |
Syn: brief/ short-lived/ transcient Ant: ceaseless/ eternal/ enduring Ex: i caught a ( ) glimpse of the comet |
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Utterly (adj) |
Complete and total |
Syn: straight-out/ absolute/ definite Ant: least/ minimal/ slightest Ex: i was startled by the encounter when there was something that seemed ( ) inevitable about the moment |
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Inevitable (adj) |
Sure to happen |
Syn: ineludable/ unavoidable/ ineluctable Ant: avoidable/ evadable/ uncertain Ex: getting wet is inevitable if you are goong to try to give your dog a bath |