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Root of vert.

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To turn

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Def. of overt

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done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden.

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Def. of divert

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cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another.

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Root of ben(e)

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Good

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Def. of Benign

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Gentle,kindly

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Def.of benefactor

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A person who gives money or other things to help another person or cause

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Def. of benevolent

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Well meaning and kindly

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Root of anti

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Against

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Def. of antagonist

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a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.

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Def. of anticlimactic

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Lacking climax, disappointing or ironically insignificant following of impressive foreshadowing.

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Def. of antithesis

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a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.

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Def. of revert

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To return to (a previous state, condition, etc.)

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