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vast
vast syn. - huge, enormous, spacious |
very great or very large
ant. - tiny, small, little, narrow |
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atmospheric
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sacrifice
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gray
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plight
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accomplish
ac com plish syn. - to perform, fulfill, achieve, complete |
to do, make happen, succeed in, carry through
ant. - to fail, undo, fall short |
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spurt
spurt syn. - to squirt, gush, flow; a jet, surge |
to shoot out quickly in a stream; to show a burst of energy
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describe
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apparent
ap par ent syn. - clear, obvious, visible; plain; likely, seeming |
open to view; easy to understand; seeming to be true or real
ant. - hidden, concealed; difficult, uncertain |
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provoke
pro voke syn. - to excite, enrage, madden, goad |
to annoy or make angry, stir up; to do something in order to get a response
ant. - to calm, soothe, pacify, quiet |
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withdraw
with draw syn.- to subtract, to leave, depart, retreat |
to pull out or remove; to move back or away, retreat
ant. - to deposit, enter; to attack |
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duplicate
du pli cate syn. - to reproduce, clone; identical; a reproduction, replica |
to copy exactly; to produce something equal to
ant. - an original |
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capacity
ca pa city syn. - volume, size, room; gift, ability; position, job |
the amount of space that can be filled; ability or skill; office
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cease
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conceal
con ceal syn. - to cover, disguise, mask, tuck away |
to hide or keep secret, to place out of sight
ant. - to uncover, open, reveal |
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keen
keen syn. - razor edged; acute, alert; eager, ready |
having a sharpened edge; quick and sharp in thought or in sight, hearing, or smell; eager
ant. - dull, blunt; lazy, unwilling |
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civilian
ci vil ian syn. - non-military |
a person not on active duty in the military, police, or firefighting force
ant. - military |
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analyze
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undoing
un doing syn. - downfall, misfortune, trouble; an opening |
a bringing of ruin or destruction; the cause of ruin; unfastening or loosening
ant. - good luck, fortune, success; fastening |
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