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| become better; make better, improve; enhance (ant. worsen) |
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| improvement (ant. degradation) |
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keep from waste, loss, or decay; save
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| preservation from loss, injury, or waste |
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| one who advocates the conservation of natural resources |
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| injury, damage, or something that causes it; disadvantage (ant. advantage) |
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1. introduced from another country; foreign (ant. native; indigenous)
2. strikingly unusual; strange |
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| lack of good sense; foolish action or undertaking (ant. wisdom) |
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| in an earlier period; previously (ant. now) |
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| preceding; previous (ant. latter) |
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peaceable or friendly relations; accord; agreement; tranquillity; concord
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refuse to take notice of; disregard
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| ignorant, stupid person; dunce; dolt; dullard; nincompoop |
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| something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle (ant. aid) |
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| interfere with or slow the progress of; hinder; obstruct |
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| disposed to avoid exertion; lazy; idle; lethargic (ant. industrious) |
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| untouched by anything that damages or diminishes; left complete or entire; uninjured (ant. imperfect) |
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| not binding by law; having no force or effect; void; nugatory (ant. valid) |
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| sickly or disabled person |
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| not producing, or tending to produce, cancer (ant. carcinogenic) |
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| unduly sparing in the spending of money; stingy; miserly; tightfisted (ant. generous) |
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stinginess; parsimoniousness
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| destroy utterly by tearing down; demolish; level (ant. erect) |
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| inclined to be silent or secretive; uncommunicative; reserved (ant. frank) |
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restraint in communicating
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1. withdraw from active duty or business
2. go to bed (ant. rise) |
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| answer; reply sharply or angrily (ant. ask) |
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| quick, witty, or sharp reply; answer |
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| overturn or overthrow from the foundation; undermine (ant. uphold) |
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easily led, taught, or controlled; yielding; docile; amenable
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