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Confuted

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - verb

Synonyms: To argue; point out; error; refute; disprove

Antonyms: Confirm; verify

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mezzanine

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: The lowest balcony in a theater; a partial story between main stories in a building.

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meritorious

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective

Synonyms: Deserving of an award or honor; commendable; laudable; praiseworthy

Antonyms: despicable, unworthy.

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recumbent

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective

Synonyms: Resting or lying down; reclining

Antonyms: Standing; upright

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tribulations

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: An affliction, trouble or difficult experience; ordeal; hardship

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Dynasty

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: A succession of rulers from the same family or group.

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Purports

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - verb

Synonyms: To claim to have, or to give the false impression of being. Allege; claim; maintain.

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forte

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: An area of expertise or strength; specialty; talent

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renown

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: Fame; Notoriety; Popularity

Antonyms: Anonymity; obscurity

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ineffable

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective

Synonyms: To great to be described; Unspeakable, indescribable, inexpressible

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fortitude

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: Strength in adversity; determination; tenacity

Antonyms: Weakness

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perennial

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - adjective

Synonyms: Lasting indefinitely; enduring; perpetual; Reoccuring

Antonyms: Fleeting; Limited

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brinkmanship

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: pushing dangerous situations to the edge of disaster rather than conceding.

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botched

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - Verb

Synonyms: To ruin through clumsiness; to bungle

Antonyms: Fix

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kleptomania

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P.O.S (Part of Speech) - noun

Synonyms: A continual urge to steal regardless of economic motive

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