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03/13/2015

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rasp

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part of speech: verb

forms: rasping, rasped, raspingly

definition: 1)to scrape or grind down with a coarse, sharp textured file; 2)to utter in a grating voice; 3)to grate on(nerves or feelings)

synonyms: grate, scrape, scratch

antonyms: assist, please, delight, soothe

example: The singer rasped his song like he had lost his voice.

analogy: rasp:grate(synonyms)

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sunder

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part of speech: verb

other forms: sundered, sundering, sunders, sunderance, sunderable, sunderer

definition: 1)to break(something)apart, split

synonyms: break, divide, detatch

antonyms: combine, connect, fasten

example: She was warned that her hostility would sunder her from her friends.

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listless

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part of speech: adjective

forms: listlessness, listlessly

definition: 1)indiffernt because of illness, dejection, etc., languid

synonyms: drowsy, dull, inert

antonyms: active, alert, lively

example: The gifted child stood out in a class of listless students.

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part of speech: noun

forms: charlatanic, charlatanistic, charlatanically

definition: 1)a person who decieves others by falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill, esp. medical knowledge

synonyms: con artist, cheat, phony

antonyms: honesty

example: That doctor was practicing without a license, what a charlatan!

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part of speech: verb

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definition: 1)to gouge out; 2)to make(a person) get out; 3)an overwhelming defeat

synonyms: beating, disaster, embarassment

antonyms: win, triumph

example: Him and his partner were thanked with a rout at the polls last year.

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part of speech: adjective

forms: toothsomely, toothsomeness

definition: 1) having a pleasant taste

synonyms: palatable, ambrosial

antonyms: distasteful

example: The dinner I had last night was so toothsome, I went to bed with a smile.

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