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A large kettle
Synonym-Kettle Antonym-
Sentence-Professor Snape used the cauldron to mix the potions. |
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Smell
Synonym-Smell Antonym-Stench
Sentence-There was a sweet aroma coming from the kitchen. |
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To stick out
Synonym-Extend Antonym-Shrink
Sentence- A handkerchief protruded from his shirt pocket. |
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To think seriously about something
Synonym-Consider Antonym-Neglect
Sentence-Cassie had nothing to do, but
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The act of pointing out something to someone
Synonym-Signal
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Sentence-I had an indication about results of math test I took today. |
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To feel angry or annoyed at something or someone
Synonym-Grudge Antonym-Like
Sentence-She resented being told what to do. |
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A guard
Synonym-Guard Antonym-
Sentence-The sentinel stood outside the prison. |
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Shy
Synonym-Bashful Antonym-Confident
Sentence-She's very timid and shy when meeting strangers. |
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A language considered as one of a group that has a common ancestor: Persian, Latin, and English are Indo-European dialects
Synonym-Accent Antonym-Standard
Sentence-Each country has a different dialect from one another. |
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A person with one black and one white parent
Synonym-Mixed Antonym-
Sentence-I heard the term "Mulatto" for the 1st time. |
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People who are thought to be better than the rest of the community
Synonym-Upper Class Antonym-Commoners
Sentence- At one time in China only the aristocracy could own land. |
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To insert words for clarification
Synonym-Insert Antonym-Erase
Sentence-I interjected words in a sentence to make any sense. |
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Having a likeness to something or someone
Synonym-Alikeness Antonym-Difference
Sentence-There is no resemblance between her and her sister. |
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A town that is poor and made up mostly or poor housing
Synonym-Blighted Area Antonym-
Sentence-There were lots of shanty towns during the Great Depression. |
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To throw out(a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent
Synonym-Removal Antonym-Including
Sentence- I had an eviction for one of my rental properties. |
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Security pledged for the payment of a loan
Synonym-Security Antonym-Independent
Sentence-There was a collateral given to the bank. |
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To use up
Synonym-Consume Antonym-Preserve
Sentence-Bob expended the oil can. |
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Easy or fearful about something that might happen
Synonym-Jittery Antonym-Calm
Sentence-I was apprehensive about the Ch 1-6 quiz. |
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Showing no mercy
Synonym-Cruel Antonym-Generous
Sentence-The critics were unmerciful in their assessments of the young actress's performance. |
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Pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil
Synonym-Peaceful Antonym-Disturbed
Sentence-Monks are usually placid and patient during meditation. |
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