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Heresy |
Noun Definition: A crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine. Synonym: Dissension Antonym: Orthodoxy |
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Docile |
Adjective Definition: Easy to teach or manage. Synonym: Compliatant Antonym: Unmanageable |
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Libation |
Noun
Definition: A drink [especially alcohol]
Synonym: intoxicant |
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Anathema |
Noun
Definition 1: Hated, repellant person/thing.
Synonym: Detestation Antonym: Beloved
Definition 2: A formal curse.
Synonym: Condemnation Antonym: Blessing |
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Banter |
Noun
Definition: Teasing, playful conversation.
Synonym: Ribbing Antonym: Disparagement
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Castigate |
Verb Definition: To criticize or punish severely. Synonym: Scold Antonym: Praise |
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Gauche |
Adjective
Definition: Lacking social graces; tactless.
Synonym: Awkward Antonym: Sophisticated
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Ignominy |
Noun
Definition: Public shame, disgrace, or dishonor.
Synonym: Disgrace Antonym: Honor
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Motley |
Adjective Definition: Made up of dissimilar parts; being of many colors. Synonym: Varied Antonym: Uniform |
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Emaciated |
Adjective
Definition: Extremely thin; wasted away.
Synonym: Withered Antonym: Plump |