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FORETHOUGHT (NOUN): precaution
Synonyms: wariness, prudence
Antonyms: carelessness, carefree
Example Sentence: Cooking dinner for vegetarians requires plenty of forethought if you usually prepare meat with...
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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
Synonyms:...
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1.SCYTHE (VERB): cut
Synonyms: curtail, slash
Antonyms: combine, collude
Example Sentence:She hurt her finger while scything vegetables.
FANCY (ADJECTIVE): decorative
Synonyms: extravagant, elegant
Antonyms: plain, simple
Example Sentence:We have...
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1.SCYTHE (VERB): cut
Synonyms: curtail, slash
Antonyms: combine, collude
Example Sentence:She hurt her finger while scything vegetables.
FANCY (ADJECTIVE): decorative
Synonyms: extravagant, elegant
Antonyms: plain, simple
Example Sentence:We have...
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BELLICOSE (ADJECTIVE): belligerent
Synonyms: combative, hostile
Antonyms: agreeable, calm
Example Sentence: She comes across bellicose to men who approach her.
HUBBUB (NOUN): uproar
Synonyms: clamour,...
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MOUTHY (ADJECTIVE): Talkative
Synonyms: chatty, gabby
Antonyms: reticent, silent
Example Sentence: He is an extremely mouthy boy.
DEBONAIR (ADJECTIVE): charming
Synonyms: affable, elegant
Antonyms: awkward, inelegant
Example...
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OPPRESS (VERB): subdue
Synonyms: torment, trample
Antonyms: delight, gladden
Example Sentence: The ruler oppressed his people.
PENNY-PINCHING (ADJECTIVE): economical
Synonyms: frugal, prudent
Antonyms: spendthrift, extravagant
Example Sentence:...
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SOLILOQUY (NOUN): discourse
Synonyms: monologue, address
Antonyms: dialogue, discussion
Example Sentence: Preparing for his soliloquy, Shakespeare paced back and forth reading his monologue lines aloud.
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FLEETING (ADJECTIVE): transient
Synonyms: cursory, short lived
Antonyms: enduring, lasting
Example Sentence: The nature of that job is fleeting.
FACILE (ADJECTIVE): easy
Synonyms: glib, effortless
Antonyms:...
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SPEARHEAD (VERB): lead
Synonyms: initiate, launch
Antonyms: end, finish
Example Sentence: He spearheaded the meeting well.
STIPULATION (NOUN): clause
Synonyms: obligation, precondition
Antonyms: request, implication
Example Sentence:...
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INTREPID (ADJECTIVE): fearless
Synonyms: courageous, heroic
Antonyms: afraid, fearful
Example Sentence: I am an intrepid person.
BALMY (ADJECTIVE): mild
Synonyms: moist, tropical
Antonyms: balanced, inclement
Example Sentence:...
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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: elegant, graceful
Example...
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PRECIPICE (NOUN): Steep
Synonyms: cliff, crag
Antonyms: plain, straight
Example Sentence: There was a deep precipice along the road.
KIBBLE (VERB): Crush
Synonyms: crumble, grate
Antonyms:...
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TORN (ADJECTIVE): Ragged
Synonyms: shabby, damaged
Antonyms: healed, mended
Example Sentence: He is wearing a torn shirt.
PREREQUISITE (ADJECTIVE): Essential
Synonyms: necessary, expedient
Antonyms: secondary, inessential
Example...
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SWAY (VERB): Influence
Synonyms: control, command
Antonyms: dissuade, deter
Example Sentence: The lawyer tried to sway the jury.
RAPTURE (NOUN): Bliss
Synonyms: delight, pleasure
Antonyms: distress,...
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COGENT (ADJECTIVE): Effective
Synonyms: convincing, powerful
Antonyms: ineffective, unimportant
Example Sentence: Abbas always try to deliver a cogent lecture for his students.
PRECOCIOUS (ADJECTIVE):...
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SKULLDUGGERY (NOUN): tricky behaviour
Synonyms: chicanery, crafty
Antonyms: probity, modesty
Example Sentence: He always knew about his brother’s skullduggery towards others.
RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): loud,...
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PUNGENT (ADJECTIVE): Acute
Synonyms: penetrating, sharp
Antonyms: mild, soothing
Example Sentence: This is giving a very acute taste.
ROUT (VERB): Defeat
Synonyms: overthrow, vanquish
Antonyms: succumb,...
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ACTUALIZE (VERB): make real
Synonyms: accomplish, produce
Antonyms: fail, fall
Example Sentence: Avinash had actualized his dream and achieved the world record.
APPARENTLY...
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WHIP (VERB): bash
Synonyms: beat, lash
Antonyms: compliment, praise
Example Sentence: He was whipped badly.
CONSORT (NOUN): Concomitant
Synonyms: companion, mate
Antonyms: enemy, adversary
Example Sentence: He...
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CARESS (VERB): Embrace
Synonyms: hug, fondle
Antonyms: release, let go
Example Sentence: The mother caressed her daughter.
CAPTIVITY (NOUN): Imprisonment
Synonyms: confinement, restrain
Antonyms: freedom, liberty
Example...
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ABORT (VERB): stop or cancel something
Synonyms: halt, interrupt
Antonyms: begin, start
Example Sentence: She decided to abort the journey for some time.
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