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v. to make shorter
S-Shorten, condense, abbreviate
A-expand, enlarge, augment |
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n. a follower, supporter;
adj. attached, sticking to
S-disciple
A-opponent, adversary, critic, detractor |
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n. An angry argument
S-Quarrel, dispute, squabble
A-agreement accord |
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adj. resembling an angel protrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent
S-Angelic, seraphic, beatific
A-impish, devilish, diabolic, fiendish |
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v. to pardon or overlook
S- Ignore, wink at, turn a blind eye to
A- Censure, condemn, disapprove, deprecate |
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v. to disagree
n. disagreemnet
S-differ, dispute
A-agree, concur, unanimity, harmony |
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adj. famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting
S- Illustrious, renowned
A- Obscure, nameless, unstrung, lowly, humble |
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v. to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive
S- Expel, dispel |
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v. to make manufacture ; to make up,invent
S- Put together, devise, contrive, concoct
A- take apart, undo, destroy, demolish |
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adj. angry
S-incensed, infuriated, enraged, livid
A- calm, composed, cool, unruffled |
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n. raider, plunderer
S- Looter, pirate, freebooter |
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n. excessive fatness
S- Serious overweight, extreme corpulence
A- emaciation, gauntness, scrawniness |
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n. an extremely poor person
S- destitute person
A- millionaire, tycoon |
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v. to steal in small quantities
S- filch, rob, swipe, purloin |
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n. a split, break, breach
S- Crack, fissure, gap, cleft
A- reconciliation |
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n. a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition
S- Appearance, air, aura, veneer, facade
A- Dissimilarity, contrast, total lack |
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v. to overcome, rise above
S- conquer, triumph over
A- be vanquished, be defeated, succumb to |
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v. to bring to an end
S- conclude, finish, discontinue
A- Begin commence, initiate |
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adj. commonplace; overused, stale
S- banal, hackneyed, corny
A- Original, novel, fresh, innovative |
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v. to seize and hold a position by force or without right
S- Seize illegally, commandeer, supplant |
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