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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

ASSET

  • Something of value,a resource,an advantage
  • Synonyms:property,holding,endowment
  • Antonyms:drawback, handicap,liability
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BESET

  • To attack from all sides,to surround,hem in,harassed,troubled, studded
  • Synonyms:assail,harass, badger,pester,torment
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COMPASSION

  • Sympathy for another's suffering,pity
  • Synonyms:concern, commiseration,empathy
  • Antonyms:indifference, callousness,heartlessness

DECORUM

  • Proper behavior,good taste, orderliness
  • Synonyms:seemliness,good form,propriety
  • Antonyms:impropriety,bad form,bad taste

DURESS

  • Compulsion by threat,forcible confinement
  • Synonyms:intimidation, coercion
  • Antonyms:persuasion, coaxing
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EXUBERENT

  • High spirited,enthusiastic, unrestrained,excessive, abundant
  • Synonyms:lively,ebullient, irrepressible,lacish
  • Antonyms:depressed, despondent,sulky, restrained
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FACSIMILIE

  • (n.) an exact copy Synonyms: replica, duplicate, reproduction Antonyms: variation, modification, permutation

IMBIBE

  • (v.) to drink; to take in, absorb Synonyms: swallow, gulp, quaff, assimilate Antonyms: eject, emit

IMPLACABLE

  • (adj.) not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding Synonyms: relentless, inexorable, unappeasable Antonyms: lenient, indulgent, permissive
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INFINITESIMAL

  • (adj.) so small as to be almost immeasurable; minute Synonyms: tiny, minuscule, microscopic Antonyms: vast, immense, huge
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INNOCUOUS

  • (adj.) harmless, inoffensive; insignificant Synonyms: feeble, impotent, unobjectionable Antonyms: harmful, dangerous
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MILITATE

  • (v.) to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against Synonyms: counter, oppose, work against
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PATENT

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

  • (n.) distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability Synonyms: valor, courage, heroism Antonyms: cowardice, incompetence

SEDATE

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

  • (adj.) extremely loud Synonyms: thundering, booming, deafening Antonyms: hushed, inaudible, whispered
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STIPULATE

  • (v.) to arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement Synonyms: specify, contract, provide for

ULTIMATUM

  • (n.) a final proposal or statement of conditions Synonyms: final terms