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• Definition- stinging, bitter in temper or tone• Part of Speech- adjective• Synonyms- biting, rancorous, hostile, peevish• Antonyms- gentle, warm, mild, cordial
Acrimonious
BOVINEBOVIN
E(ADJ.) Resembling A Cow or Ox; Sluggish, Unresponsive.
(ADJ.) Resembling A Cow or Ox; Sluggish, Unresponsive.
SYNONYMS:
STOLID, D
ULL,
SLOW, S
TUPID
ANTO
NYM
S:
SHARP ,
BRIGHT, KEEN
,
QUICK
Consternation(N.)- Dismay, Confusion
SYN- Shock, Amazement, Bewilderment
ANT.- Calm, Composure, Aplomb
Corpulent(Adj.) – Fat; having a large,
bulky body
Synonyms: overweight, heavy, obese, stout, portly
Antonyms: slender, lean, spare, gaunt, emaciated
Disavow • (Verb) To deny responsibility for or connection with
• Synonyms: disclaim, retract, abjure
• Antonyms: acknowledge, admit, grant, certify
Dissension
(n.) disagreement, sharp difference of opinionS: strife, discord, contentionA:agreement, accord, harmony
Dissipate
(verb) to cause to disappear; to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly, squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure
S: disperse, strew, diffuse, wasteA: gather, collect, conserve, husband
Dispassionate (Adj.) Impartial; calm, free from
emotion
Synonym: unbiased, disinterested, cool, detached
Antonym: committed, engaged, partial, biased
ExpurgateVerb.
Definition: to remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse, purify
Synonyms: purge, censor, bowdlerize
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Mike Trivelis
Gauntlet • Noun • An armored or protective glove, a challenge,
two lines of men armed with weapons with which to beat a person forced to run between them, an ordeal…
• Synonyms: dare, provocation, trial, punishment
hypothetical
(Adj.) based on assumption or guess, used as a provisional or tentative idea to guide or direct investigation.
Synonyms: assumed, supposed, conditionalAntonyms: actual, real, tested, sustained
Ignoble
Adj: mean, low and base
Synonyms: inferior, unworthy, sordid
Antonyms: admirable, praiseworthy lofty and noble
AdjectiveDefinition: I mmoderate, L acking in S elf-C ontrol; InclementSynonyms: E xcessive, E xtreme, U nrestrained, InordinateAntonyms: M oderate, R estrained, C ool and Collected
Intemperate
ODIUM~HATRED, CONTEMPT; DISGRACE OR INFAMY RESULTING FROM HATEFUL
CONDUCTSYNONYMS : ABHORRENCE, OPPROBRIUM, SHAME, IGNOMINYANTONYMS: ESTEEM, ADMIRATION, APPROBATION
NOUN
Perfidy-
Faithlessness, treachery.
(Noun)Synonyms: betrayal, disloyalty, treason
Antonyms: faithfulness, loyalty, steadfastness
Relegate (Verb)
• Definition: to place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish.
• Synonyms: Transfer, consign, demote, exile• Antonyms: promote, elevate, advance, recall
SqueamishDefinition: (adj.) inclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset; excessively fastidious or refined
Synonyms: nauseated, queasy, delicate, oversensitive, priggish