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| a rapid, large scaled outpouring of something S: bombardment, shelling, volley, blast |
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| an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person S: racist |
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to indicate, point out; to appoint adj. selected but not yet installed
S: name, signify, denote, nominate, choose |
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difference, variety; a condition of having many different types or forms
S: dissimilarity A: similarity, sameness, uniformity |
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| someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained S: riddle,mystery, puzzle, conundrum |
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| to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in S: relish, revel in, crow over A: regret, bemoan, mourn, feel charined |
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| of,relating to,or involving the entire world; comprehensive S: worldwide, universal, widespread A: local regional,provincial |
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| a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that reality that does not exist S: delusion, fantasy,deception A: reality, truth, actuality |
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| to amke very angry, enrage S: provoke, incense, madden A: calm, soothe, pacify, please |
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| to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal or course of action S: spur on, encourage, prompt, goad A: discourage, dissuade, disincline |
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| one who is against war or the use of violence; opposing war or violence S: peacemaker, dove A: warmonger |
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| a line of people waiting for something ( such as a bus or the opening of a store); to form such a line S: column, file, row ,line A: disorganized crowd |
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| to keep within set limits; to confine S: hold back, limit A: open up, enlarge, expand |
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| wise; a very wisse person S: sagcious, philosipher, Solomn A: foolish, unwise, fool, dunce |
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| to satisfy, relieve, or bring to and end S: quench, gratify, sate, ease, assuage A: increase, intensity, aggravate |
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| the landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge S: groung, topography, territory |
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| any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness, or special calling for one's work S: career, pursuit A: hobby, pastime, avocation |
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| a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; to declare or promise in a solemn way S: word of honor; pledge |
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| to lie in wait for attack, ambush S: entrap, ensnare |
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| to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small S: shrivel, droop, shame, abash A: bloom, flower, flourish, burgeon |
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