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talented
She was not very good at math but she was adroit when it came to soft ball. |
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Friendly
She may have a tough exterior look but she is actually a very amicable girl. |
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Against, Opposed to
She was averse to the idea of cheating on her midterm. |
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Irritable, Argumentative, Aggressive
My sister is a very belligerent person. |
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Generous, Giving, Charitable
I try my hardest to be a very benevolent person. |
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Quick, Brief, Short, Superficial, Hasty
I gave a cursory speech for extra credit. |
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Sneaky, Deceitfulness, Two-faced, Player
Only after her plan had been ruined to steal a part of the statue of liberty did we notice her duplicity. |
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To praise highly
I was extoled for getting a high grade in english. |
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Likely, Probable
It is feasible that i will pass math |
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Facial contortion, Dirty look, ect.
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To contort your face
Her grimace made it clear she did not like the boy. |
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Great devastation, Mass slaughter
The holocaust in Germany was a great devastation to the world. |
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Unaffected
I was impervious when she said my shirt was ugly. |
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To Motivate
We were trying to be an impetus example to the little girl. |
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Risk or Danger
We were in great jeopardy when climbing the canyon. |
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Detailed or Careful
She had a meticulous sketch of the dress she planned on making. |
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Desire to return to a forum, Homesick
The nostalgia started to hit me on the third day of summer camp. |
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Most perfect example of something |
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to go backwards, to worsen in condition
Her behavior retrogressed as her parents started to care less. |
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to examine
I had to scrutinize every line of my essay for me to be able to get an amazing grade. |
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Luke warm, room temp.
The water for doing a marble design on your nails must be tepid or it will not set properly. |
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