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| altruistic (al tru is tick) |
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| unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others, generous Antonyms: belligerent; stingy; selfish |
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| ambivalent (am biv uh lant) |
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having contrary feelings or attitudes, uncertain as to course of action.
synonyms:undecided antonyms: certain |
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lean;sharp cornered; gaunt
antonyms: rotund |
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overbearingly assuming; insolently proud
synonyms: haughty,imperious antonyms: meek modest |
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| strong disinclination; disliking synonyms: hesitance, loathing antonyms: inclination |
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| to differentiate between two or more things antonyms: to ignore; to be oblivious |
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| intense dislike; to treat with scorn or contempt, to reject as unworthy synonyms: arrogant antonyms: favor, to love |
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| to degrade, to speak of someone or something in a derogatory manner synonyms: belittle antonyms: to praise profusley |
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| inequality, the condition or fact of being unequal in age, rank, or degree. Antonyms: similarity |
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| to decorate, to make beautiful with ornamentation. Synonyms: deck garnish, ornament Antonyms: to abbreviate |
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to cause, to produce, to create
Antonyms: to squelch |
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| harmless, producing no injury. Antonyms: dangerous, injurious |
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| boring and stupid. Synonyms: banal, flat, inane, vapid Antonyms: spirited and animated; zestful |
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| to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner. Synonyms: bemoan, bewail Antonyms: to rejoice |
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| to praise, to extol Synonyms: revere Antonyms: to defame |
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| difficult to see, vague Synonyms: absturse antonyms: clear, apparent |
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| showy, pretentious. Synonyms: pompous Antonyms: modest |
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| wasteful, a person a given to extravagance Synonyms: lavish, profuse Antonyms: thrifty individual |
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| to reject, to disown, to disavow Antonyms: to adopt |
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| restraint in speech, reluctance to speak Synonyms: reserve, taciturnity Antonyms: candor |
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| to honor, to regard with respect Synonyms: adore, venerate, worship Antonyms: to despise |
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| calm, placid Synonyms: tranquil Antonyms: agitated |
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| delicate, elusive, not obvious Antonyms: obvious; gross; blunt |
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| beyond what is needed or required, an overflow Antonyms: necessary |
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| quiet, not verbose Synonym: reserved,reticent Antonyms: loquacious |
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