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A place where there is buying and selling of merchandise
Synonyms-Store, Market
Sentence-Cassie went to the mercantile to buy some cloth. |
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To rise up against a government or an authority
Synonyms-Mutiny, Rising
Sentence-The lawyer started to revolt against the government to prove the victim is innocent. |
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To confuse someone by giving them a lot of thing to worry about
Synonyms-Puzzled, Shocking
Sentence-T.G. bewildered Stacey that the test was going to be easy. |
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Very disagreeable; Argumentative
Synonyms-Disagreeable, Argumentative
Sentence-Little Man was behaving in a obnoxious manner. |
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A place where you can take pleasant stroll
Synonyms-Walkway, Stroll
Sentence-I walked on the promenade in Los Angeles, California. |
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To reduce the brightness of something
Synonyms-Shaded, Mellowed
Sentence-I subdued the brightness of a computer by 1%. |
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Unable to speak
Synonyms-Speechless, Voiceless
Synonyms-In school, Harry is mute always. |
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To scold or punish
Synonyms-Blame, Censure
Sentence-My mom reprimanded my brother for breaking my arm. |
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Overcome, Win
Synonyms-Overcome, Triumph
Sentence-Abigal prevailed her classmates in a class test. |
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To be in a sad way, gloomy way
Synonyms-Sulk, Pout
Sentence-Nicole is always moping no matter how many good news she gets. |
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Making a narrow groove in something
Synonyms-Engraved, Crinkled
Sentence-The panda furrowed into the dirt, making a dent. |
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A long open porch without a roof
Synonyms-Balcony, Patio
Sentence-I went to the veranda in the morning to drink my coffee. |
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Showing dislike for something or someone
Synonyms-Despiteful, Hateful
Sentence-Mark is a malevolent person to everybody. |
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Being insulting
Synonyms-Sneeringly, Superciliously
Sentence-"Everyone knows I am better than you.",Mike said snidely to Chang. |
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To pout
Synonyms-Frown, Gloom
Sentence-I sulked in front of my friends since I was experiencing a bad day. |
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Being weak from exhaustion
Synonyms-Lazy, Feeble
Sentence-T.G. is a very languid person when it comes to doing his chores. |
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Neither very much nor very little
Synonyms-Balanced, Neutral
Sentence-There were a moderate amount of chickens and pigs. |
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Something that you want but don't necessarily need
Synonyms-Comfort, Leisure
Sentence-An expensive car is one example of a luxury. |
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Being extremely proud about your looks or abilities.
Synonyms-Self-esteem, Conceit
Sentence-There are a bunch of vanities in clubs. |
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To persuade with words or acts
Synonyms-Persuade, Charm
Sentence-T.G. tried to wheedle Stacey to give him the answers on the test. |
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To draw back; start or shrink back
Synonyms-Backfire, Wince
Sentence-I recoiled away from the argument. |
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To stop at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified
Synonyms-Refuse, Hesitate
Sentence-My brother balked with my mom so he wouldn't have to wear a jacket. |
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The quality or state of being distant, cold, or uninterested
Synonyms-Distant, Uninterested
Sentence-Stacey wondered off in aloofness in class. |
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