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alliance
(n) a joining together for some common purpose
syn:pact, league
ant:rift, split
bewilder
(v) to puzzle completely, confuse
syn:baffle, perplex
ant:enlighten, self-straight
buffoon
(n) a clown, a coarse, stupid person
syn:jester, fool
controversial
(adj) arousing argument, dispute or disagreement
syn:arguable, debatable
dishearten
(v) to discourage
syn:dismay, demoralize, dispirit
ant:encouage, hearten
fruitless
(adj) not producting the desired results, unsuccesful
syn:useless, vain, unproductive
ant: productive, effective
hostile
(adj) unfreindly, unfavorable, warlike
ant:freindly, peaceful
inflammable
(adj) easily set on fire, easily angered
syn:combustable, flammable
ant:fire proof, calm
inflict
(v) to give or cause something unpleasant, impose
syn:deal out, visit upon
ant:suffer, undergo, sustain
malignant
(adj) deadly extreamely harmful, evil; spitful, malicious
syn:lethal, wicked
ant:wholesom, beneficial, benign