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nearness; proximity
syn: closeness; immediacy; adjacency
ant: distance; remoteness |
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to abolish, especially by authority; to revoke formally
syn: annul; invalidate; repeal
ant: establish; ratify; support |
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lying on one's back; lying face up
ant: prone |
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straightforward and unimaginative; uninteresting
syn: banal; humdruml monotonous
ant: fascinating; inspiring |
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equality
syn: balance; equivalence; proportion
ant: disparity; imbalance |
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extremely unconventional; bizarre
syn: eccentric; freaky; outlandish
ant: conforming; ordinary |
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| selections from a literary work |
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accomplised through stealth and secrecy
syn: furtive; sneaky; clandestine
ant: open; candid |
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| social or personal instability caused by a lack or erosion of values, standards, or ideals |
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lofty in expression; pomous
syn: grandiloquent; grandiose; ostentatious
ant: humble; subtle; reserved |
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an employee with a variety of jobs or responsibilities
syn: workhorse; operator
ant: principal |
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fully informed; having knowledge of
syn: aware; perceptive; sentient
ant: ignorant; unaware; oblivious |
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| pertaining to fever; feverish |
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| abandonment of one's principles, faith, or religious beliefs |
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not essential; extraneous
syn: unnecessary; adventitious
ant: necessary; crucial; required; intrinsic |
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