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abscond
- (v) to run off and hide
- Synonyms: bolt, make off, skip town
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access
- (n) approach or admirrance to places, persons, things; an increase
- (v) to get at, obtain
- Synonyms: (n) entry, admittance, entree
- Antonyms: (n) total exclusion
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anarchy
- (n) a lack of government and law; confusion
- Synonyms: chaos, disorder, turmoil, pandemonium
- Antonyms: law and order, peace and quiet
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arduous
- (adj) hard to do, requiring much effort
- Synonyms: hard, difficult, laborious, fatiguing
- Antonyms: easy, simple, effortless
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auspicious
- (adj) favorable; fortunate
- Synonyms: promising, encouraging, propitious
- Antonyms: ill-omened, ominous, sinister
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biased
- (adj) favoring one side unduly; prejudiced
- Synonyms: unfair, partial, bigoted
- Antonyms: fair, impartial, unpredjudiced, just
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daunt
- (v) to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage
- Synonyms: dismay, cow
- Antonyms: encourage, embolden, reassure
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disentangle
- (v) to free from tangles or complications
- Synonyms: unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl
- Antonyms: tangle up, ensnarl, snag
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fated
- (adj) determined in advance by destiny or forune
- Synonyms: destined, preordained, doomed
- Antonyms: accidental, fortuitous, chance, random
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hoodwink
- (v) to mislead by a trick, decieve
- Synonyms: dupe, put on over
- Antonyms: undecieve, disabuse, clue in
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inanimate
- (adj) not having life; without energy or spirit
- Synonyms: lifeless, dead, inert, spiritless
- Antonyms: living, alive, energetic, lively, sprightly
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incinerate
- (v) to burn to ashes
- Synonyms: burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes
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intrepid
- (adj) very brave, fearless, unshakable
- Synonyms: caliant, courageous audaciuos, daring
- Antonyms: timid, cowardly, craven, pusillanimous
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larceny
- (n) theft
- Synonyms: stealing, robbery, burglary
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pilant
- (adj) bending readily; easily influenced
- Synonyms: supple, flexible, elastic, plastic
- Antonyms: rigid, stiff, inflexible, set in stone
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pompous
- (adj) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious
- Synonyms: pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic
- Antonyms: unpretentious, unaffected, plain
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precipice
- (n) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster
- Synonyms: cliff, crag, bluff, promontory, ledge
- Antonyms: abyss, chasm, gorge
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rectify
- (v) to make right, correct
- Synonyms: remedy, set right
- Antonyms: mess up, botch, bungle
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reprieve
- (n) a temporary relief or delay;
- (v) to grant a postponement
- Synonyms: (n) stay, respite; (v) postpone, delay
- Antonyms: (v) proceed
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revile
- (v) to attack with words; call bad names
- Synonyms: inveigh against, malign, vilify, denounce
- Antonyms: praise, acclaim, revere, idolize
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