ASSURANCE

• Promise, sureness, poise, self-possession
• Uncertainty, doubt, insecurity

ASSURANCE

• Noun
• A pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence

ASYLUM

• Sanatorium, sanctuary, refuge

ASYLUM

• Noun
• An institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety

CONSOLE

• Soothe, solace, alleviate
• Distress, aggravate, bother, vex, torment

CONSOLE

• Verb
• To comfort

CONSOLE

CONSOLE

• Noun
• The keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device

DILATE

• Enlarge, expand, swell, prolong
• Contract, compress, constrict

DILATE

• Verb
• To make or become larger or wider; to expand upon

DROSS

• Rubbish, trash, detritus, dregs, scum

DROSS

• Noun
• Refuse, waste products

DWINDLE

• Decrease, shrink, fade, peter out
• Increase, enlarge, swell, proliferate

DWINDLE

• Verb
• To lessen, diminish

FLIPPANT

• Frivolous, impudent, impertinent, insolent
• Serious, respectful, deferential, obsequious

FILLIPANT

• Adjective
• Lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy

IMMUNITY

• Exemption, impunity
• Vulnerability, susceptible, exposure

IMMUNITY

• Noun
• Resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obligation

INSTITUTE

• Found, bring about
• Terminate, discontinue, demolish, raze

INSTITUTE

• Verb
• To establish, set up

INSTITUTE

• Academy

INSTITUTE

• Noun
• An organization for the promotion of learning

LIABILITY

• Handicap, difficult, impediment, drawback
• Advantage, asset

LIABILITY

• Noun
• A debt; something disadvantageous

PREPOSTEROUS

• Nonsensical, absurd, incredible
• Sensible, reasonable, realistic, plausible

PREPOSTEROUS

• Adjective
• Ridiculous, senseless

PUGNACIOUS

• Argumentative, combative, belligerent
• Peace-loving, friendly, amicable, congenial

PUGNACIOUS

• Adjective
• Quarrelsome, fond of fighting

RABID

• Fanatical, zealous, raving, infuriating, berserk
• Moderate, restrained, blasé, indifferent

RABID

• Adjective
• Furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies

REALM

• Domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction

REALM

• Noun
• A kingdom; a region or field of study

REJUVENATE

• Revitalize, renew
• Wear out, exhaust, enervate, debilitate

REJUVENATE

• Verb
• To make young again; to make like new

REMUNERATE

• Compensate, satisfy, profit, benefit

REMUNERATE

• Verb
• To reward, pay, reimburse

SPARSE

• Thin, scanty, few and far between
• Plentiful, abundant, profuse, teeming

SPARSE

• Adjective
• Meager, scant; scattered

STERLING

• First-rate, outstanding, worthy, pure
• Mediocre, shoddy, second-rate, sham

STERLING

• Adjective
• Genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness

VENTURE

• Gamble

VENTURE

• Noun
• A risky or daring undertaking

VENTURE

• Try, chance, undertake
• Withdraw, retire, shrink from, shy away

VENTURE

• Verb
• To expose danger; to dare

WARP

• Bend, distort, misshape
• Straighten, unbend, rectify

WARP

• Verb
• To twist out of shape

WARP

• Irregularity

WARP

• Noun
• An abnormality