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Pos: Noun
Def: forbearance from any indulgence of appetite, esp. from the use of alcoholic beverages
Syn: Avoidence
Ant: Self-indulgence
Sentence: Abstinence from drugs will be better in the long run. |
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Pos: Noun
Def: sanctification
Syn: Blessing
Ant: Disloyalty
Sentence: The religious leaders consecrate to God. |
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Pos: Verb
Def: come forth; give off
Syn: Arise
Ant: Take
Sentence: It was emanate that the Capo strike would happen. |
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Pos: Noun
Def: a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
Ant: Poor
Syn: Greedy
Sentence: Las Vegas in a hedonistic city. |
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Pos: Verb
Def: sacrifice
Syn: Suffer
Ant: Create
Sentence: To get good grades, you have to immolate your time. |
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Pos: Adj.
Def: causing trouble, damage
Syn: Dangerous
Ant: Peace-making
Sentence: My friend is very incendiary when she is trying to solve problems. |
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Pos: Noun
Def: never-ending, persistent
Ant: broken
Syn: nonstop
Sentence: Running is a very incessant hobby |
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Definition
Pos: Adj.
Def: brokenhearted
Syn: Sad
Ant: Happy
Sentence: I was in a very inconsolable mood when my uncle passed away. |
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Definition
Pos: Adj.
Def: known for a trait, often an
Syn: Wanted
Ant: Unknown
Sentence: Juvenile Hall kids are very notorious people. |
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Pos: Noun
Def: authoritative example
Syn: Model
Ant: Behind
Sentence: Obama set a precedent for being the first African-America president. |
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Definition
Pos: Noun
Def: decay
Syn: Rot
Ant: Purity
Sentence: The animal's putrescence smelled. |
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Definition
Pos: Noun
Def: inspection
Syn: Search
Ant: Lazyness
Sentence: Americans did a reconnaissance mission in Japan before they dropped the bomb. |
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Pos: Verb
Def: send, transfer
Syn: Mail
Ant: Hold
Sentence: I remitted my collage application to the UCs |
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Pos: Adj.
Def: bad, obnoxious; hostile
Syn: Against
Ant: Friendly
Sentence: Freshman are repugnant people sometimes. |
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Definition
Pos: Noun
Def: ny of various small boats of the Far East, as one propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats.
Syn: Boat
Ant: Sea
Sentence: I saw a sampan when I lived in Hong Kong. |
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Pos: Adj.
Def: brief, to the point
Syn: Blunt
Ant: Lengthy
Sentence: My teacher was very succinct about how to do the math homework. |
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Pos: Noun
Def: dictatorship
Syn: autocracy
Ant: Democracy
Sentence: There was tyranny in Rome. |
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Pos: Noun
Def: complete agreement
Syn: Deal
Ant: Denial
Sentence: The class was in unanimity with having the test moved back. |
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Pos: Adj.
Def: green, blooming
Syn: Fresh
Ant: Dying
Sentence: The flowers in my backyard were very verdant. |
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Pos: Noun
Def: free will
Syn: Choice
Ant: Must
Sentence: I have the volition to do what I want. |
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