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ADJACENT (ADJ.)
- Definition: near,next to, adjoining
- Synonyms: alongside,nearby,neiboring
- Antonyms: faraway,distant,remote
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ALIGHT (V.)
- Definition: to get down from,step down from;
- to come down from the air,land; (adj.) lighted up
- Synonyms: dismount, descend, land, touch down
- Antonyms: mount, ascend, board, take off
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BARREN (ADJ.)
- Definition: not productive, bare
- Synonyms: dismount, sterile,desolate, arid
- Antonyms: fertile, productive, fruitful
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DISRUPT (V.)
- Definition: to break up, disturb
- Synonyms: upset, displaced, disorder
- Antonyms: organize, arrange
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DYNASTY (N.)
- Definition: a powerful family or group of
- rulers that maintains its position or power for some time
- Synonyms: ruling house, regime
FORETASTE (N.)
- Definition: an advanced indication,sample,
- or warning
- Synonyms: preview, anticipations
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GERMINATE (V.)
- Definition:to begine to grow,come into being
- Synonyms:sprout,shoot up,grow,burgeon
- Antonyms:wither,die,stagnate,shrivel up
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HUMDRUM (ADJ.)
- Definition:ordinary,dull,routine,without variation
- Synonyms:monotonous,uneventful,prosaic,boring
- Antonyms:lively,exciting,thrilling,exhilarating
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HURTLE (V.)
- Definition:to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurtle forcefully
- Synonyms:speed, fly, race, catapult, fling
- Antonyms:crawl, creep
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INSINUATE (V.)
- Definition:to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly
- Synonyms: imply, intimate
- Antonyms: barge in, broadcast
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INTERMINABLE (ADJ.)
- Definition: endless, so long as to seem endless
- Synonyms: never-ending, ceaseless
- Antonyms: brief, short, fleeting
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INTERROGATE (V.)
- Definition: to ask questions, examine, by questioning
- Synonyms: question, query
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RECOMPENSE
- Definition: (v.) to pay back; to give a reward
- Definition: (n.) a payment for loss, service, or injury
- Synonyms: (v.) repay
- Synonyms: (n.) compensation
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RENOVATE (V.)
- Definition: to repair, restore to good condition, make new again
- Synonyms: repair, fix up, recondition
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RESUME (N.)
- Definitions: a brief summary; a short written account of one's education,
- working experience, or qualifications for a job
- Synonyms: synopsis, job history
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SULLEN (ADJ.)
- Definition: silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger,
- or resentment; slow moving, sluggish.
- Synonyms: grumpy, surly, peevish, morose
- Antonyms: cheerful, blithe, sociable, vivacious
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TRICKLE
- Definition: (v.) to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream;
- Definition: (n.) a small irregular quantity of anything
- Synonyms: (v.) dribble, drizzle, drip; (n.) small amount
- Antonyms: (v.) gush, pour, flood; (n.) deluge
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TRIVIAL (ADJ.)
- Definition: not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
- Synonyms: insignificant, petty, trifling
- Antonyms: important, weighty, momentous
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TRUCE (N.)
- Definition: a pause in fighting, temporary peace
- Synonyms: cease-fire, armistince
- Antonyms: war, warfare, fighting
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