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to grow or accumulate over time, to happen as a natural result
syn collect accumulate
ant dwindle decrease diminish and lessen |
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a critical work or explanatory note or comment, useually for literary work |
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a state or scene of uproar and confusion
syn commotion pandemonium chaos
ant peace and quiet, order, and tranquility |
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hidden disguised sheltered secluded
n a sheltered place
syn uncercover, calndestine
ant open, overt |
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pleasant, smooth and polished in manner and appearance
syn carefree,jaunty,gracious
ant distraught, agitated, boorish |
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to demand insistently, especially in payment of debt
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a creditor
syn hound, pester, harass |
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affective
syn effectual, efficient
ant ineffective, worthless, useless |
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calmness or composure
syn tranquility
ant excitability flappability agitation |
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| fortuitous t intentional deliberate premeditate |
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accidental by good luck
syn unintentional unplanned random
ant intentional deliberate premeditate |
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the essential part, main point
syn subtance, core |
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freely given not called for by circumstances
syn voluntary unjustified
ant justified, warranted |
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overbearing, arrogant, seeking to dominate
syn domineering magistrerial urgent
ant fawning obsequious |
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n a strong denunciation
adj abusive, vituperative
syn abuse diatribe vituperation
ant tribute panegyric encomium |
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showing great variety
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a jesters costume
syn variegated, diverse, heterogenous
ant uniform monochromatic |
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extremely generous, lavish
syn bounteous liberal
ant stingy miserly tightfisted |
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to delay, put off till later
syn stall temporize dillydally |
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tending to prodice a strong feeling ot response
syn stimulating arousing vexing
ant dull insipid bland |
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exceedingly ordinary knowledge
syn esoteric arcane abstruse
ant simple uncomplicated |
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a depraved, vicious, or unprincipled
adj wicked v to disapprove of
syn scoundrel, immoral
ant saint, upright |
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characterized by or calling for continued sitting
syn seated stationary
ant active peripatetic |
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