Untitled Haiku Deck
Published on Apr 12, 2016
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(adj.) sufficient to be noticed or measured
syn: perceptible, detectable, considerable
ant: slight, trivial, inconsequential, negligible
autocratic
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(adj.) absolute in power or authority
syn: domineering, dictatorial, tyrannical, bossy
ant: democratic, egalitarian, lenient, permissive, indulgent
blanch
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(v.) to remove the color from; to make or turn pale; to parboil
syn: bleach, drain, wash out, go white
ant: color, dye infuse, blush, flush
blasphemy
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(n.) an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something sacred
syn: curse, profanity, sacrilege, imprecation
ant: reverence, veneration, devotion, respect
brawny
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(adj.) strong, muscular
syn: broad-shouldered, strapping, husky, burly
ant: slight, frail, delicate, puny
(adj.) planned or performed in cooperation with others
syn: joint, cooperative, combined, consolidated
ant: unorganized, unilateral, diffused
contend
(v.) to fight, struggle; to compete, argue
syn: battle, dispute, vie, maintain, assert
ant: yield, acquiesce, submit, relinquish
humane
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(adj.) kind, merciful
syn: sympathetic, compassionate, kindhearted
ant: cruel, merciless, unfeeling, brutal, heartless
illustrious
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(adj.) very famous, distinguished
syn: eminent, renowned, prominent, celebrated
ant: unknown, obscure, nameless, anonymus
(adj.) unbearable
syn: insufferable, unendurable, outrageous
ant: awed, respectful, devout, pious, deferential
ireverent
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(adj.) disrespectful
syn: profane, impious, sacrilegious, flippant
ant: awed, respectful, devout, pious, deferential
laborious
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(adj.) not easy, requiring hard work; hardworking
syn: arduous, difficult, strenuous, wearisome
ant: easy, effortless, facile
lithe
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(adj.) bending easily, limber
syn: supple, flexible, pliant, lissome
ant: stiff, rigid, inflexible, taunt
maltreat
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(v.) to abuse, use roughly or crudely
syn: misuse, mistreat, harm, aggrieve
ant: coddle, pamper, indulge
(v.) to consider carefully, reflect on
sun:think one, ruminate, contemplate
(adj.) intended to undermine or overthrow
(n.) one who advocates or attempts to undermine a political system
syn: treasonous, traitorous; a revolutionary
ant: patriotic, loyal, true-blue
(adj.) made or put together by people
(n.) something artificial
syn: artificial, ersatz
ant: natural, genuine
(adj.) mild, moderate
syn: composed, balanced, mellow, fair
ant: immoderate, extreme, excessive, harsh
(adj.) poisonous; spiteful, mean
syn: nasty, malicious, virulent, malevolent
ant: harmless, innocuous, benign
wily
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