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DEEP-SEATED (ADJECTIVE): inherited
Synonyms: intrinsic, inborn
Antonyms: acquired, extrinsic
Example Sentence: Singing talent is deep-seated in Shivali.
GOODY-GOODY (ADJECTIVE): adoring
Synonyms: ardent, fervent
Antonyms: apathetic, disloyal
Example Sentence: My friends...
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OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): offensive
Synonyms: abominable, repulsive
Antonyms: lovable, decent
Example Sentence: He is an obnoxious person in a dozen different ways.
ALLEGIANCE (NOUN): loyalty...
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CONDESCENSION (NOUN): disdain, superiority
Synonyms: civility, haughtiness
Antonyms: humility, inferiority
Example Sentence:One should never show condescension to others.
EDDY (NOUN):current
Synonyms: whirlpool, tide
Antonyms: calm, rest
Example...
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CONQUEST (NOUN): victory
Synonyms: rout, annexation
Antonyms: forfeit, loss
Example Sentence: The conquest was crucial for regional stability.
DISASTER (NOUN): trouble...
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UNDUE (ADJECTIVE): disproportionate
Synonyms: extreme, unjustified
Antonyms: appropriate, justified
Example sentence: Don’t try to take an undue advantage.
VIGOROUS (ADJECTIVE): energetic
Synonyms: dynamic, lively...
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PORTLINESS (NOUN): overweight
Synonyms: adiposity, corpulence
Antonyms: slimness, thinness
Example Sentence: They adopt surgical procedures for portliness.
REVAMP (ADJECTIVE): renovate
Synonyms: overhaul, refurbish
Antonyms: ruin,...
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1.TAWDRY (ADJECTIVE): Cheap, tasteless
Synonyms: sleazy, tacky
Antonyms: sophisticated, nice
Example Sentence: This seems a tawdry dish.
YANK (VERB): Pull hard and fast
Synonyms: jerk, snatch...
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DEFIANT (ADJECTIVE): disobedient
Synonyms: disregardful, audacious
Antonyms: obedient, respectful
Example Sentence: He is a defiant kid.
SOGGY (ADJECTIVE): humid
Synonyms: moist, damp
Antonyms: arid,...
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BILGING (VERB): blow up like a balloon
Synonyms: inflate, swell
Antonyms: compress, shrink
Example Sentence: The parachute started bilging.
DOWNPLAY (VERB):...
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RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): Loud
Synonyms: boisterous, noisy
Antonyms: quite, silent
Example Sentence: Anuj is one of the most rambunctious boys in the class.
OBSEQUIOUS...
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CLIP (VERB): prune
Synonyms: mow, shave
Antonyms: expand, extend
Example Sentence: He clipped the extra framework.
ETHNIC (ADJECTIVE): traditional
Synonyms: indigenous, native
Antonyms: alien,...
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CONTEMPORANEOUS (ADJECTIVE): Coeval
Synonyms: simultaneous, contemporary
Antonyms: different, separate
Example Sentence: The contemporaneous ringing of the ten phone lines kept the inexperienced receptionist very...
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1.DIVULGE (VERB): To make known (something private or secret). Synonyms: disclose, expose
Antonyms: conceal, hide
Example Sentence: Then bending again to Raoul, he whispered:...
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DOCTOR (VERB): Interfere
Synonyms: meddle, tinker
Antonyms: assist, support
Example Sentence: Do not doctor in between the process.
QUIVER (NOUN): Shiver
Synonyms: vibration, shaking...
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SLOVENLY (ADJECTIVE): dirty
Synonyms: filthy, soiled
Antonyms: clean, spotless
Example Sentence: Don’t touch this paper with slovenly hands.
INVULNERABLE (ADJECTIVE): invincible
Synonyms: fortified,...
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APLOMB (NOUN): self-assurance
Synonyms: nonchalance, equanimity
Antonyms: fear, gaucheness
Example Sentence: I passed the test with aplomb.
GAUCHE (ADJECTIVE): tactless
Synonyms: bumbling, awkward
Antonyms:...
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COERCE (VERB): COMPEL, PRESS
SYNONYMS: INTIMIDATE, BULLY
ANTONYMS: ENCOURAGE, ALLOW
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: HE COERCED ME TO SIGN ON AN ILLEGAL DOCUMENT.
REFULGENT (ADJECTIVE):...
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VIABILITY (NOUN): spirit
Synonyms: energy, impulse
Antonyms: dullness, inactivity
Example Sentence:She has an immense source of viability.
EMERGE (VERB): come out
Synonyms: appear, loom
Antonyms: disappear,...
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1.BLANDISHMENT (NOUN):flattery
Synonyms: adulation, cajolery
Antonyms: criticism, condemnation
Example Sentence:At first he used his arts of blandishment and honeyed words in order to lure his boss.
2.IMPERTURBABILITY (NOUN):balance
Synonyms:...
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GERMANE (ADJECTIVE): Appropriate
Synonyms: applicable, apropos
Antonyms: inappropriate, irrelevant
Example Sentence: His germane approach hit the nail on the head.
REGIMEN (NOUN): Systematic...
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CRITICAL (ADJECTIVE): demanding
Synonyms: analytical, fault-finding
Antonyms: unimportant, trivial
Example Sentence:It is a critical point of view.
SUBSTANTIVE (ADJECTIVE): real
Synonyms: tangible, palpable
Antonyms: impractical, insignificant
Example...
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BEMOAN (VERB): deplore
Synonyms: mourn, lament
Antonyms: be happy, praise
Example Sentence:They bemoan at the sudden demise of their father.
DISDAIN (NOUN): hate
Synonyms: antipathy,...
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