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ALACRITY

  • A cheerful readiness
  • Ant: promptness, willingness
  • Syn: hesitancy, unwillingness
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ALLEVIATE

  • To relieve, make more bearable
  • Syn: lessen, ally
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APPALL

  • To fill with dismay or horror
  • Syn: shock, horrify
  • Ant:please, cheer

BELLICOSE

  • Warlike in manner
  • Syn: aggressive,combative
  • Ant: amicable,pacific
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DISPARAGE

  • To belittle, speak slightly of
  • Syn:degrade, run down
  • Ant: praise, extol
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DISSONANT

  • Not in harmony, disagreeing
  • Syn: grating, irreconcilable
  • Ant: agreeing, harmonious
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DROLL

  • Amusingly odd
  • Syn: comical, humorous
  • Ant: humorless, solemn
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EDICT

  • An order issued by someone in authority
  • Syn: command, decree

ELUCIDATE

  • To clarify, explain
  • Syn: interpret,expound
  • Ant:obscure,becloud
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LAUD

  • To praise
  • Syn: hail, extol, glorify
  • Ant: criticize, belittle

LOLL

  • To act in a lazy manner
  • Syn: loaf, loiter,sag
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LOQUACIOUS

  • Talkative,wordy
  • Syn: gossipy,voluble
  • Ant: silent, closemouthed
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MAGNANIMOUS

  • Generous in forgiving
  • Syn: unselfish,charitable
  • Ant:petty,selfish,unforgivig
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MANDATORY

  • Required,obligatory
  • Syn: compulsory,imperative
  • Ant: optional,voluntary
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NONDESCRIPT

  • Ordinary, not outstanding
  • Syn: plain,unremarkable
  • Ant: vivid, prepossessing
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PHLEGMATIC

  • Slow moving,sluggish
  • Syn:lethargic,indolent
  • Ant:emotional,sensitive
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RESCIND

  • To repeal, cancel
  • Syn: withdraw,retract
  • Ant: affirm,endorse
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VIVACIOUS

  • Lively,spright fully
  • Syn: spirited,ebullient
  • Ant: dull,spiritless,indolent

WHET

  • To sharpen,make eager
  • Syn: hone,excite,stimulate
  • Ant: blunt,deaden,stifle