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Vocab

Published on Mar 20, 2016

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ADJACENT

  • Definition: Near, next to, adjoining
  • Synonyms: alongside, nearby, neighboring
  • Antonyms: faraway, distant, remote
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ALIGHT

  • Definition: step down from or to get down.
  • Synonyms: dismount,land,touch down
  • Antonyms: mount, ascend, board, take off
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BARREN

  • Definition: not productive, bare
  • Synonyms: streile, unproductive, arid
  • Antonyms: fertile, productive
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DISRUPT

  • Definition: to break up , disturb
  • Synonyms: upset, displace, disorder
  • Antonyms: organize, arrange

DYNASTY

  • Definition: a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position for some time
  • Synonyms: Ruling house, regrime

FORETASTE

  • Definition: an advance indication , sample or warning
  • Synonyms: preview,anticipation
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GERMINATE

  • Definition: to begin to grow , come into something
  • Synonyms:sprout, shoot up
  • Antonyms: wither, die, stagnate
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HUMDRUM

  • Definition: dull, routine, ordinary
  • Synonyms: boring, uneventful
  • Antonyms: lively: exciting, thrilling

HURTLE

  • Definition: to rush violently, dash headlong
  • Synonyms: speed, fly, fling
  • Antonyms: crawl creep

INSINUATE

  • Definition: to suggest, or hint
  • Synonyms: imply, intimate
  • Antonyms: barge, broadcast
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INTERMINABLE

  • Definition: endless, so long it seems endless
  • Synonyms: never-ending, ceaseless
  • Antonyms: brief, short, fleeing

INTERROGATE

  • Definition: to ask questions, examine by questioning
  • Synonyms, question, query
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RECOMPENSE

  • Definition: to pay back, to give reward
  • Synonyms: repay, compensation
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RENOVATE

  • Definition: to repair, restore to good condition
  • Synonyms: repair, fix up, recondition
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RÉSUMÉ

  • Definition: a brief summary; a short written account of one another's education
  • Synonyms: synopsis, job history

SULLEN

  • Definition: silent or brooding because I'll humor, anger
  • Synonyms: grumpy, surly
  • Antonyms: cheerful, vivacious
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TRICKLE

  • Definition: To flow or fall by drops or in a small stream
  • Synonyms: dribble, drizzle, drip
  • Antonyms: gush, poor, flood
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TRIVIAL

  • Definition: not important, minor, ordinary
  • Synonyms: petty, trifling
  • Antonyms: weighty, important
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TRUCE

  • Definition: a pause in fighting, temporary peace
  • Synonyms: cease-fire, armistice
  • Antonyms: war, warfare, fighting
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VICIOUS

  • Definition: evil, bad, spiteful
  • Synonyms: savage, wicked
  • Antonyms: good, kind, mild, harmless
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