Synonyms and antonyms Flashcards

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arrogant

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synonym conceited

antonym humble

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astute

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synonym shrewd

antonym naive, gullible

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bystander

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synonym witness

antonym participant

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clamour

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synonym uproar

antonym silence

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conceited

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synonym arrogant

antonym humble

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deliberate

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synonym purposeful

antonym accidental

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despicable

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synonym contemptible

antonym admirable

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industrious

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synonym busy, diligent

antonym lazy, lax

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integrate

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synonym combine

antonym separate

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oblige

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synonym compelled or help

antonym free or hinder

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parched

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synonym dry

antonym moist

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perception

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synonym insight

antonym ignorance, misunderstanding

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proficient

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synonym capable

antonym inept

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retaliate

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synonym reciprocate

antonym forgive

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retract

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synonym withdraw

antonym confirm

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scornful

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synonym sneering

antonym respectful

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shrewd

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synonym astute

antonym naive, gullible

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sneering

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synonym scornful

antonym respectful

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uproar

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synonym clamour

antonym silence

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volatile

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synonym explosive

antonym stable

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select

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synonym choose

antonym reject

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vulgar

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synonym rude

antonym decent

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obscene

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synonym insulting/rude

antonym respectful/gracious

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deviate

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synonym digress/divert/stray

antonym follow

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erratic

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synonym random

antonym organised

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malicious

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synonym spiteful, vindictive

antonym kind, benevolent

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benevolent

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synonym kind, helpful, generous

antonym spiteful

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flamboyant

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synonym extravagant

antonym modest

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watchful

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synonym thorough

antonym inattentive

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indolent

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synonym lax

antonym industrious

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conscientious

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synonym dedicated, diligent

antonym inattentive

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invigorate

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synonym energise

antonym depress, suppress, discourage

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congestion

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synonym traffic, crowd

antonym clear

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disembark

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synonym leave

antonym embark

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enthusiastic

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synonym keen

antonym reluctant, unwilling

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abhorrent

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synonym despicable, loathed

antonym desirable

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affluent

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synonym wealthy

antonym penury, poor

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drab

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synonym colourless, dull

antonym colourful, interesting

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endorse

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synonym recommend

antonym veto

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extravagant

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synonym flamboyant

antonym modest, innocuous

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flourish

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synonym prosper

antonym wither

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inattentive

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synonym careless

antonym conscientious

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innocuous

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synonym drab, plain, harmless

antonym harmful

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malicious

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synonym petty, mischievous, spiteful

antonym helpful, benevolent

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nebulous

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synonym cloudy

antonym clear

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populous

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synonym many, abundant

antonym deserted

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proficient

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synonym skilled, capable

antonym useless, inept

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prosper

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synonym flourish

antonym wither, shrivel

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wistful

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synonym longing for

antonym uncaring

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beseech

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synonym implore, beg

antonym command

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diligent

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synonym conscientious

antonym careless, inattentive

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hamper

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synonym suppress

antonym help, encourage

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invigorate

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synonym energise

antonym discourage, depress

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soiled

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synonym dirty

antonym clean

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vindictive

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synonym malicious, spiteful

antonym compassionate, kind

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impartial

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synonym unbiased

antonym biased

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vicious

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synonym ferocious

antonym peaceful, gentle

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Potent

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Synonym strong

Antonym weak

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Precarious

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Synonym hazardous

Antonym secure

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Conform

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Synonym comply

Antonym oppose

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Abstain

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Synonym quit, cease

Antonym continue

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Abysmal

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Synonym bottomless, appalling

Antonym low, outstanding

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Dearth

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Synonym scarce

Antonym abundant

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Delirious

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Synonym unhinged

Antonym rational

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Deplorable

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Synonym shameful

Antonym respectable

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Devoid

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Synonym lacking

Antonym complete

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Empathetic

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Synonym sensitive

Antonym indifferent

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Frivolous

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Synonym trivial

Antonym sensible

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Humble

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Synonym modest

Antonym arrogant

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Indulge

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Synonym treat, spoil

Antonym deprive, neglect

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Obligatory

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Synonym compulsory

Antonym optional

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Permeate

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Synonym penetrate, infiltrate

Antonym impenetrable

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Prosperous

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Synonym affluent, successful

Antonym destitute

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Ridged

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Synonym corrugated

Antonym smooth

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Tarnish

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Synonym stained

Antonym spotless

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Thriving

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Synonym flourishing

Antonym declining

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Authentic

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Synonym genuine, real

Antonym fake

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Candid

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Synonyms Forthright, blunt, honest

Antonym diplomatic, subtle

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Cardinal

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Synonyms dominant, central, most important

Antonym least

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Diminish

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Synonym decrease

Antonym increase praise

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Flippant

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Synonym - frivolous, facetious

Antonym - earnest, sincere

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Floundering

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Synonym Struggling

Antonym coasting, gliding

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Impertinent

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Synonym rude, cheeky

Antonym polite, respectful

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Indolent

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Synonym lazy, idle

Antonym industrious

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Languid

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Synonym lethargic, listless

Antonym enthusiastic, energetic

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Lenient

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Synonym forgiving, merciful

Antonym strict, merciless

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Opulent

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Synonym affluent, wealthy

Antonym destitute, penurious, poor

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Rouse

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Synonym arouse, awake

Antonym lull

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Versatile

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Synonym adaptable, all-round

Antonym limited, restricted

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Zenith

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Synonym peak, apex

Antonym bottom

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Trivial

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Synonym unimportant

Antonym crucial

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Abstract

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Synonym unreal

Antonym real, factual

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Defficient

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Synonym lacking

Antonym abundant

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Demented

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Synonym crazy

Antonym sane, rational

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Forsake

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Synonym disown

Antonym maintain

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Obstinate

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Synonym stubborn

Antonym agreeable, amenable

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Resplendent

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Synonym splendid

Antonym dull

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Obtrusive

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Synonym interfering

Antonym modest

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Callous

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Synonym heartless, uncaring

Antonym caring

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Contemplate

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Synonym think about

Antonym neglect? disregard?

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Dearth

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Synonym lack, deficiency

Antonym abundance

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Delirious

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Synonym insane, crazed

Antonym rational, sane

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Enlighten

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Synonym educate, inform

Antonym misguide, misinform

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Harness

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Synonym capture, utilise

Antonym liberate

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impel

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Synonym compel, induce

Antonym hinder, prevent

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Impetuous

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Synonym impulsive, hasty

Antonym cautious

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Inaugurate

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Synonym commence (admit someone to a new post)
Antonym terminate
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Incoherent

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Synonym jumbled, unintelligible

Antonym coherent, clear

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Instigate

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Synonym provoke

Antonym discourage, cease

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Intermediate

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Synonym between, medium

Antonym extraordinary, biased

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Porous

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Synonym spongy

Antonym impermeable

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Replenish

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Synonym refill

Antonym deplete, use up

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Succinct

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Synonym blunt, concise

Antonym long-winded

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Taciturn

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Synonym antisocial, reclusive

Antonym sociable, talkative

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Transient

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Synonym fleeting, temporary

Antonym long-lived, permanent

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Uncouth

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Synonym awkward, rude

Antonym sophisticated

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Verbose

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Synonym talkative

Antonym succint, concise

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ostentatious

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Synonym extravagant

Antonym simple, modest

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withhold

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Synonym keep

Antonym return

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rejuvenate

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Synonym refresh, revamp

Antonym damage

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revamp

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Synonym renovate, refresh, rejuvenate

Antonym damage

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acquit

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Synonym free, discharge

Antonym convict

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impede

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Synonym hinder

Antonym facilitate, help

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facilitate

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Synonym help

Antonym hinder

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fatigued

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Synonym tired, listless

Antonym energised

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quell

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Synonym overcome, put down

Antonym incite

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outset

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synonym beginning

antonym end, conclusion

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blatant

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synonym obvious

antonym subtle

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congestion

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synonym traffic, crowd

antonym opening, clear (of obstruction)

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concentrated

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synonym neat, undiluted

antonym diluted, watered-down

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confide

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Synonym reveal, admit

Antonym conceal, deny

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convoluted

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Synonym: tangled, confusing

Antonym straight-forward, understandable

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coy

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Synonym shy, bashful

Antonym aggressive, forward

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dishevelled

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Synonym messy, bedraggled, ruffled

Antonym tidy, ordered

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enlighten

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Synonym educate, inform

Antonym misguide, confuse, mislead

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gregarious

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Synonym extrovert, sociable, outgoing

Antonym introvert, reclusive

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Introvert

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Synonym reclusive, unsociable

Antonym extrovert, outgoing

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Lenient

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Synonym indulgent, tolerant

Antonym intolerant, strict

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draconian

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Synonym strict, heavy-handed, oppressive

Antonym lenient, easy-going, temperate

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Temperate

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Synonym mild

Antonym extreme, severe