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What is the synonym for JAUNDICED?

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Answer: PESSIMISTIC, CYNICAL

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What is the synonym for CONTRITE?

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Answer: SORROWFUL, SORRY

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What is the synonym for GRAVE?

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Answer: SOLEMN

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What is the synonym for FOMENT?

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Answer: INSTIGATE

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What is the synonym for INARTICULATE?

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Answer: TONGUE-TIED

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What is the synonym for AMELIORATE?

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Answer: IMPROVE

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What is the synonym for THESIS?

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Answer: BELIEF

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What is the synonym for DEBUNK?

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Answer: DISCREDIT

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What is the synonym for DISDAIN?

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Answer: CONTEMPT

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What is the synonym for RETICENT?

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Answer: RESERVED

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What is the synonym for PREVALENT?

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Answer: PREDOMINANT

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What is the synonym for SATIATE?

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Answer: FILL

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What is the synonym for CANDID?

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Answer: FRANK

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What is the synonym for EMULATE?

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Answer: PERPLEX

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What is the synonym for TAINT

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Answer: INFECT

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What is the synonym for ENIGMA?

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Answer: MYSTERY

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What is the synonym for DETRIMENTAL?

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Answer: INJURIOUS

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What is the synonym for METICULOUS?

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Answer: FINICKY

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What is the synonym for JUXTAPOSE?

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Answer: PLACE SIDE BY SIDE

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What is the synonym for CONGENIAL?

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Answer: FRIENDLY

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What is the synonym for MITIGATE?

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Answer: EASE

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What is the synonym for ELUSIVE?

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Answer: HARD TO PIN DOWN; SLIPPERY