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N.distress
The coast Guard helps boats in distress. our dogs,who bark at every noise,may distress our sick nieghbor. synonyms: anguish,anxiety,grief,torment v. to bother, disturb, irritate |
N.Deey or suffering; being in dangeror in trouble.
V.to trouble or upset; to cause worry or stress; to make unhappy. |
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V.drench
A night of rain is a enough to drench the field. synonyms: to saturate,flood,douse,sop,drown |
V. to wet or soak through and through; to cover or fill completely.
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V.dwell
Do you think humen beings will one day dwell on the moon? synonyms: to inhabit, reside;to linger, last |
V.to live,especially in a particular place;to remain,stay; to keep
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Adj.juvenile
His juvenile pranks are so annoying!!! The play has a big part for a juvenile. symonyms: youthful,childish; N. a youth, minor. |
ADJ. not fully grown; of or meant for children or young people; foolish or immature
n. a young person or indivdual |
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Adj. outstanding
The firefighter was praised for her outstanding bravery. synonyms: remarkable,great,noteworthy,unusual,superior |
Adj. standing apart from others duo to being exellent,unpaid
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V.proceed
We must proceed directly to a hospital. synonyms: to advance,progress |
to go on or continue in an orderly way; to start again after a pause; to start an action, move
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N. register
How many names are in the class register? When must we register for Little League? synonyms: a roster, catalog, ledger V. to enroll,enlist,join;to express |
N.an official record book;the range of a voice or musical instroment;a machine that records data
V.to sign up; to show on a scale;to note or understand |
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V.sift
It took some time to sift through all the mail. synonyms: to seperate,fliter,screen;to study |
V.to put through a strainer to seperate or break up lumps;to sort through or examine
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N.spree
The prize was a thirty-minute shopping spree. synonyms: a riot,binge,bash,fling,splurge |
N.a lively or wild outburst of activity.
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Adj.tarty
Have you ever been tardy to school? synonyms: late,overdue,sluggish |
not on time ,delayed,slow-moving
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Adj.unfit
The flood made tap water unfit to drink. synonyms: bad,improper,inappropriate,inadequate,unqualified,incompetent |
Adj. not suitible or proper; not good enough;unhealthy
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N.variety
The old saying has it that "variety is the spice of life." synonyms: diversity,diffrence;an assortment,selection |
N.change lack of sameness; a number of diffrent forms or types; a category of plants or animals
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