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adj. able to speak; expressing oneself clearly/effectively
syn. – talk able ant. – silent; inaudible |
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behind the times, outmoded; past its usefulness
syn. – old fashioned, out-of-date ant. – modern |
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a depression of spirits; pensive mood
syn. – sadness; dejection ant. - happiness |
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| a proposition supporting a conclusion ; to set forth as an introduction or explanation; a house/ building and its grounds |
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resentful displeasure; personal offense
sym. – resentment ant. – acceptance |
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straightness; upright conduct or character
syn. – righteousness, honesty |
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prohibition; an order forbidding something to be done
syn. - law ant. – permission |
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reduction of violence; moderation of intensity;
a lessening of severity without curing
syn. – calming |
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a preliminary survey to gain information
syn. – examination |
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to form or move in waves
syn. fluctuate |
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natural inclinations
syn. leanings, tendencies |
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ill-natured; quarrelsome
syn. – ornery ant. – pleasant |
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a noisy or angry dispute
syn. – quarrel, argument, wrangle ant. – truce |
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style of dress characteristic of an occupation occasion
syn. – attire, uniform |
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stern and forbidding in appearance and manner
syn. – somber; grave |
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exclusive or special right or power
syn. – privilege |
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indirectly; not upright and moral
syn. - slanting, underhandedly, deviously |
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incapable of error; sure
syn. - certain |
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acceptance; giving in
syn. - assent |
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gloomy; resentfully silent or repressed
syn. - dismal |
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