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12 Cards in this Set
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apparel
(u par' ul) noun and verb |
clothing, that which serves as dress or decaration; (v) to put clothes on, dress up.
synanyms: (n) attire, garments; (v) deck out antonyms: (v) undress, unclothe, strip, denude |
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besiege
(bi sej') verb |
to attack by surronding with milatary forces; to cause worry or trouble
synonynms: blockade, encircle, pressure, hound |
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compress
(kum pres' Kam' pres) verb or noun |
(v) to press together; to reduce in size or volume; (n) a folded cloth or pad applied ro an injury
synonyms: condense, shrink, shorten |
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denounse
(di nauns') verb or noun |
(v) to condemn openly; to accuse formally
synonyms: criticize, censure antonyms: hail, acclaim |
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dispatch
(di pach') verb or noun |
(v) to send off or out for a porpose; to kill; (n) an official messadge; promtness, speed; the act of killing
synonyms: (v) slay; (n) report, communication antonyms: (v) recall, withhold |
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douse
(daus) verb |
(v) to plung into liquid, drench; to put out quickly,extinguish
synonyms: submerge, soak, dunk, immerse antonyms: dry out, deydrate, kindle, ignite |
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expressly
(ek spres' le) adjetive |
(adj) plainly, in so many words; for a particular purpose
synonyms: clearly, pointedly, expicitly antonyms: implicitly, accidentaly |
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famished
(fam' isht) adjitive |
(adj) suffering sevrely from hunger or from lack of somthing
synonym: hungry, starving, raveneos antonyms: well fed, full, satisfied |
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forsake
(for sake') verb |
(v) to give up, renounce; to leave ,abandon
synonym:desert, disown antonyms: keep, hold on to, standby |
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gainful
(gan' ful) adjetive |
(adj) profitable; bringing in money or some speical advantadge
synonym: moneymaking, paying antonyms: unprofitable, unrewarding, nonpaying |
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immense
(i mens') adjetive |
(adj) very large or great; beyond ordinary means of measurement
snonyms: vast, enormous, immiasurable, gigantic |
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iept
(in ept') adjective |
(adj) tottally without skill or appropriatness
synonyms: clumsy, unskilled, bungling, incompetent antonyms: skillful, accomplished, adriot |
