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ANTIPATHY

  • a strong dislike, hostile feeling
  • SYNONYMS: hostility, enmity, aversion, bad blood ANTONYMS: attraction, appeal, allure, sympathy
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APPLICABLE

  • capable of being applied; relevant, suitable
  • SYNONYMS: appropriate, fit, apt, apposite ANTONYMS: inappropriate, unsuitable, irrelevant
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ASSET

  • something of value; a resource; an advantage
  • SYNONYMS: property, possession, holding, endowment ANTONYMS: drawback, handicap, liability
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BESET

  • to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in; (adj., part.) harassed, troubled; studded (as with jewels)
  • SYNONYMS: (V.) assail, harass, badger, pester, torment
  • ANTONYM: cooperate
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COMPASSION

  • (n.) Sympathy for another's suffering; pity
  • SYNONYMS: concern, commiseratíon, empathy ANTONYMS; indifference, callousness, heartlessness
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DECORUM

  • proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
  • SYNONYMS: seemliness, good form, propriety ANTONYMS: impropriety, bad form, bad taste
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DURESS

  • compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
  • SYNONYMS: intimidation, coercion ANTONYMS: persuasion, coaxing, sweet talk, cajolery
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EXUBERANT

  • high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant
  • SYNONYMS: lively, ebullient, irrepressible, lavish ANTONYMS: depressed, despondent, sulky, restrained
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FACSIMILE

  • An exact copy
  • SYNONYMS: replica, duplicate, reproduction, clone ANTONYMS: variation, modification, permutation
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IMBIBE

  • to drink; to take in, absorb
  • SYNONYMS: swallow, gulp, quaff, assimilate, digest ANTONYMS: eject, emit, expel, discharge
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IMPLACABLE

  • not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
  • SYNONYMS: relentless, inexorable, unappeasable ANTONYMS: lenient, indulgent, permissive, flexible
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INFINITESIMAL

  • so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute
  • SYNONYMS: tiny, minuscule, microscopic, unnoticeable ANTONYMS: vast, immense, huge, infinite
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INNOCUOUS

  • (adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
  • SYNONYMS: feeble, impotent, unobjectionable, insipid ANTONYMS: harmful, dangerous, pernicious, toxic, virulent
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MILITATE

  • (v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against
  • SYNONYMS: counter, oppose, work against
  • ANTONYM: disregard, exclude
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PATENET

  • exclusive rights over an invention; copyright; (v.) to arrange or obtain such rights; (adj.) plain, open to view; copyrighted
  • SYNONYMS: (n.) license; (adj.) evident ANTONYMS: (adj.) concealed, hidden, secret, clandestine
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PROWESS

  • distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability
  • SYNONYMS: valor, courage, heroism, mastery, proficiency ANTONYMS: cowardice, incompetence, ineptitude
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SEDATE

  • quiet, settled, sober; (v.) to administer a tranquilizer
  • SYNONYMS: (adj.) unruffled, composed, cool and collected ANTONYMS: (adj.) loud, brash, flashy, flamboyant, garish, flighty
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STENTORIAN

  • Extremely loud
  • SYNONYMS: thundering, booming, deafening, earsplitting ANTONYMS: hushed, inaudibie, whispered, mute
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STIPULATE

  • to arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement
  • SYNONYMS: specify, contract, provide for
  • ANTONYMS: disagree
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ULTIMATUM

  • a final proposal or statement of conditions
  • SYNONYM: final terms
  • ANTONYM: beginning
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