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16 Cards in this Set
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To set Apart or Designate for a special purpose; to distribute.
Synonyms: assign, allot, apportion |
Allocate
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Very enthusiastic, impassioned
Synonyms: intense, zealous, fervent, avid Antonyms: indifferent, stolid, phlegmatic, apathetic |
Ardent
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Persistent, attentive, diligent.
Synonyms: industrious, unremitting, sedulous Antonyms: lazy lackadaisical, shiftless |
Assiduous
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Prone to act in a hasty manner, impudent.
Synonyms: rash, impetuous, brazen, impudent Antonoyms: Prudent, wary, cautious, ciircumspect |
Brash
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Subject to whims or passing fancies.
Snynonyms: impulsive, fickle, unpredictable, mercurial Antonyms: onstant, steady, steadfast, unwavering |
Capricious
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To inflict physical punish ment as a means of correction, to scold severely.
Synonyms: discipline, censure Antonyms: commend, reward |
Chastise
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abundant, plentiful, wordy, verbose.
Synonyms: ample, profuse, bouniful Antonyms: inadequate, meager, scanty, concise |
Copious
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To turn aside, to stray from a norm; one who departs from a norm: differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional.
Synonyms: diverge, veer, swerve Antonyms:conform to, abide by, orthodox |
Deviate
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unnaturrally thin
Synonyms: gaunt, withered, shriveled Antnonyms: plump, fat obese, corpulent |
Emaciated
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to rejoice greatly
Synonyms: revel, glory Antnonyms: mope, sulk, regret, rue, lament |
Exult
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knotted, twisted, lumpy.
Synonyms:Knotty, misshapen, contorted Antonyms: smooth, unblemished, straight |
Gnarled
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a payment for damaged or loss.
Synonyms: compensation, restitution, reparation |
Indemnity
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A hint, a vague notion.
Synonyms: clue, intimation, suggestion |
Inkling
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clear, transparent, readily understood.
Synonyms: Lucid, intelligible Antonyms: Clouded, murky. opaque |
Limpid
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almighty, having unlimited power or authority.
Synonyms: all-powerful Antonyms:powerless, impotent, feeble, weak |
omnipotent
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agreeable to the taste or one's sensiblities, suitable for consumption.
synonyms: heartrending, bitterness Antonyms:unaffecting, bland, vapid, insipid, funny |
palatable
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