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aghast
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(adj) filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror
SYNONYMS: shocked, horrified, stupefied ANTONYMS: delighted, overjoyed, unmoved |
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ample
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(adj.) more than enough, large, spacious
SYNONYMS: sufficient, adequate, considerable ANTONYMS: insufficient, in adequate |
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apparition
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(n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
SYNONYMS: phantom, specter |
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assert
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(v.) to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully
SYNONYMS: affirm, avow |
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cower
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(v.) to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame
SYNONYMS: cringe, flinch ANTONYMS: stand up to |
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disdain
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(v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt
SYNONYMS: (v.) spurn, reject ANTONYMS: (v.) revere, venerate, esteem, respect |
