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S: buttonhole, approach, confront
A: evade, avoid, shun |
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S: rebuke, reproof
A: praise, compliment |
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S: keen, enthusiastic, grasping
A: reluctant, indifferent, unenthusiastic |
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S: briny, saline
A: fresh, clear, sweet |
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S: promptness, alacrity, speed
A: slowness, sluggishness, dilatoriness |
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S: roundabout, indirect, tricky, sly, artful
A: direct, straightforward, open, aboveboard |
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| S: ploy, strategem, ruse, maneuver |
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S: tranquil, serene, placid, palmy
A: turbulent, chaotic, tumultuous |
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S: affected, stagy
A: low-keyed, muted, untheatrical, subdued |
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S: inflammatory, provocative, firebrand
A: soothing, quieting, peacemaker |
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| S: vortex, chaos, turbulence, tumult |
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S: shortsighted
A: farsighted |
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S: clear, obvious, manifest, patent
A: secret, clandestine, covert, concealed |
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| A: complimentary, ameliorative |
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S: fitness, correctness, decorum
A: unseemliness, inappropriateness |
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| S: desecration, profanation, defilement |
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| S: promptly, peremptorily, abruptly |
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