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abject
(def.)
degraded; base, contemptible; cringing, servile; complete and unrelieved
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abject
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: wretched, miserable, ignoble, sheer, utter
- Ant: lofty, noble, exalted
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agnostic
(Def)
One who believes that nothing can be known about God; a skeptic; Without faith, skeptical
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agnostic
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: (n.) doubter
- Ant: (n.) believer
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complicity
(Def)
Involvement in wrongdoing; the state of being an accomplice
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complicity
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: connivance, collusion
- Ant: non-involvement, innocence
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derelict
(Def)
Someone or something that is abandoned or neglected; left abandoned; neglectful of duty
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derelict
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: (n.) vagrant; (adj.) remiss, delinquent
- Ant: (adj.) punctilious, conscientious, scrupulous
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diatribe
(def)
A bitter and prolonged verbal attack
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diatribe
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: harangue, tirade
- Ant: panegyric, encomium, eulogy
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effigy
(def)
Crude image of a despised person
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effigy
(Syn)
Syn: figure, figurine, likeness
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equity
(def)
the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial; fair and equal treatment; something that is fair; the money value of a property above and beyond any mortgage or other claim
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equity
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: justice, fairness, impartiality
- Ant: injustice, unfairness, bias, prejudice
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inane
(def)
silly, empty of meaning or value
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inane
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: vapid, idiotic, moronic, fatuous
- Ant: sensible, meaningful, profound
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indictment
(def)
the act of accusing; a formal accusation
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indictment
(Syn)
Syn: charge, accusation
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indubitable
(def)
certain, not to be doubted or denied
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indubitable
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: unquestionable, indisputable
- Ant: questionable, debatable, dubious
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intermittent
(def)
stopping and beginning again, sporadic
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intermittent
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: fitful, spasmodic, random
- Ant: continuous, uninterrupted
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moot
(def)
open ti discussion and debate, unresolved; to bring up for discussion; a hypothetical law case argued by students
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moot
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: (adj.) debatable, questionable; (v.) broach
- Ant: (adj.) undebatable, indisputable, self-evident
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motif
(def)
a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in design
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neophyte
(def)
new convert, beginner, novice
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neophyte
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: tenderfoot, tyro, rookie
- Ant: veteran, past master, expert, pro
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perspicacity
(def)
keenness in observing and understanding
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perspicacity
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: acuity, acumen, discernment
- Ant: dullness, obtuseness
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plenary
(def)
complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute; attended by all qualified members
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plenary
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: unlimited, unrestricted
- Ant: limited, restricted, incomplete
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surveillance
(def)
a watch kept over a person; careful, close, and disciplined observation
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surveillance
(Syn)
Syn: observation, scrutiny, monitoring
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sylvan
(def)
pertaining to or characteristic of forests; living or located in a forest; wooded, woody
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sylvan
(Syn)
Syn: forested, Arcadian
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testy
(def)
easily irritated; characterized by impatience and exasperation
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testy
(Syn & Ant)
- Syn: irritable, peevish, waspish, petulant
- Ant: even-tempered, imperturbable, unexcitable
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travesty
(def)
a grotesque or grossly inferior imitation; a disguise, especially the clothing of the opposite sex; to ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion
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travesty
(Syn)
Syn: (N.) burlesque, parody, caricature, farce
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