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1
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What is the definition of encroach?

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Trespass gradually on the property of another

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What are the other forms of encroach?

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Encroacher
Encroachment

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3
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What is the part of the speech of encroach?

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Verb

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4
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What re the synonyms of encroach?

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Barge in
interfere
trespass

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5
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What are the antonyms of encroach

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keep off
give permission
ignore

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6
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What is the definition of tenacious?

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Strong;unyielding; not easily pulled apart

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7
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What is the part of speech of tenacious?

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Adjective

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8
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What are the other forms of tenacious?

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Tenaciously
Tenacity

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what are the synonyms of tenacious?

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determined
persistent
relentless

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What are the antonyms of tenacious

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Loose
weak
unreliable

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What is the definition of abhor?

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To reject something very strongly;to hate

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12
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What is the text of speech of abhor?

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Verb

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13
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What is the text of speech of abhor?

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verb

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13
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what are the other forms of abor?

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Abhorrent

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14
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What are the synonyms of Abhor?

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despise
loathe
hate

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What are the antonyms of Abhor?

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admire
like
love

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16
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What is the definition of avarice?

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Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

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17
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What is the text of speech for avarice?

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noun

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18
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What are the other forms of avarice?

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none

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19
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what are the synonyms of avarice?

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greediness
acquisitiveness
rapacity

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20
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What are the antonyms of avarice?

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contentment
generosity
fulfilment

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21
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What is the definition of insolent?

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Sowing a rude or arrogant lack of respect

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22
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What is the text of speech of insolent?

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Adjective

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23
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What are the other forms of insolent?

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insolently
insolence

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24
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what are the synonyms of insolent?

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imprudent
saucy
sassy

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what are the antonyms of insolent?

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meek
shy
polite

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26
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What is the definition of fetid?

A

smelling extremely unpleasant

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27
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what is the text of speech of fetid?

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adjective

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28
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What are the other forms of fitid?

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fetidly
fetidness

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29
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What are the synonyms of fetid?

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foul
rancid
revolting

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30
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what are the antonyms of fetid

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armotic
clean
perfumed

31
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what is the definition of trepidation?

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a nervous or fearful feeling

32
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what is the text of speech of trepidation

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noun

33
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what are the other forms of trepidation

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trepidicious
trepidatiously

34
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What are the synonyms of trepidation?

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anxiety
worry
panic

35
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what re the antonyms of trepidation

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calm
composure
peace

36
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What is the definition of nefarious

A

very wicked or evil

37
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what is the text of speech of nefarious?

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adjective

38
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what are the other forms of nefarious?

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nefariously

38
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what are the antonyms of nefarious

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villainous
henricus
atrocious

38
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what are the antonyms of nefarious

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good
admirable
victorious

39
Q

what is the definition of pandemonium?

A

wild and noisy disorder/confusion (because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)

40
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what is the text of speech for pandemonium?

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noun

41
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what are the other forms for pandemonium

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pandemonic

42
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what are the synonyms for pandemonium

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chaos
anarchy
commotion

43
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what are the antonyms for pandemonium

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order
calm
harmony

44
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what is the definition of vehemently

A

in a forceful, passionate manner;
with great feeling

45
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what is the text of speech of vehemently

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adverb

46
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what are the other forms of vehemently

A

vehement

47
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what are the synonyms of vehemently

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fiercely
passionately
bodily

48
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what are the antonyms of vehemently

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calmly
coolly
enthusiastically

49
Q

what is the definition of capitulate?

A

to surrender; to accept defeat

50
Q

what is the text of speech for capitulate

A

verb

51
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what are the other forms of of capitulate

A

none

52
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what are the synonyms of capitulate

A

give in
yield
accsique

53
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what are the antonyms of capitulate

A

resist
hold out
fight

54
Q

What is the definition of mellifious

A

having a smooth, sweet, or flowing sound

55
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what is the text of speech for mellifluous

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adjective

56
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what are the other forms for mellifluous

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mellifluously
mellifluousness

57
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what are the synonyms for mellifluous

A

lyrical
musical
soothing

58
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what are the antonyms of mellifluous

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harsh
unpleasant
cacophonous

59
Q

what is the definition of hiatus

A

a break or interruption in time or a process

60
Q

what is the text of speech for hitas

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noun

61
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what are the other forms of hitas

A

none

62
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what are the synonyms of hitas

A

break
gap
interruption

63
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what are the antonyms of hitas

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continuation
closure
return

64
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what is the text of speech of effervescent

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adjective

64
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what is the definition of effervescent

A

vivacious and enthusiastic;
having bubbles or a lively quality

65
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what are the other forms of effervescent

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effervescently
effervescence

66
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what are the synonyms of effervescent

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bubbly
bouncy
high-spirited

67
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what are the antonyms of effervescent

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depressed
glum
restrained

68
Q

what is the definition of ludicrous?

A

so foolish or unreasonable that it is funny;ridiculous

69
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what is the text of speech of ludicrous?

A

adjective

70
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what are the other forms of ludicrous?

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ludicrously
ludicrousness

71
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what are the synonyms of ludicrous?

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absurd
comic
preposterous

72
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what are the antonyms of ludicrous?

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humorless
lame
unfunny

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