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tending to excite or stimulate
syn: provoking; exciting
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an unsophisticated, awkward person
syn: yokel; hayseed; rube
ant: intellectual |
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a person who flatters for personal gain
syn: sycophant; flatterer |
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deserving blame or condemnation; guilty
syn: blameworthy; liable
ant: innocent; blameless |
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encouraging; inciting
syn: exhorting
ant: discouraging; dampening |
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full and rich in sound (in speech)
syn:resonant; resounding
ant: quiet; reserved |
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carefree and lighthearted
syn: cheerful; radiant
ant: burdened; worried; troubled |
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tending to induce sleep
syn: somniferous; monotonous
ant: dramtic; exciting; stimulating |
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permeating; spreading throughout
syn: sweeping; persistent
ant: contained; restricted; limited |
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beneficial; favorable
syn: benevolent; harmless
ant: harmful; malevolent |
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wildly excited
syn: frenzied; frantic
ant: calm; composed |
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a counter accusation
syn: counterchange |
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lacking good taste; improper
syn: inappropriate; vulgar
ant: decent |
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to strengthen by adding evidence
syn: confirm; substantiate; validate
ant: contradict |
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a chief butler or assistant |
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impossible to defend or justify
syn: groundless; unsupported; indefensible
ant: sound; irrefutable |
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to walk about; to stroll
syn: saunter; wander |
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a thin; attractive layer that conceals something common or coarse
syn: disguise; gloss; facade |
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timid
syn:bashful; sheepish; reticent
ant: bold; confident; courageous |
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emitting light
syn: glowing; radiant
ant: dim; dark |
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indirect; roundabout
syn: roundabout; meandering
ant: direct; straight |
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a tip or payment in addition to regular wages
syn: fringe benefit; perk; benefit |
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integrity; respectability
syn: rectitude; decency; trustworthiness
ant: wickedness; impiety |
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relating to controverversy or argument
syn: controversial; contentious
ant: indisputable; agreeable |
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indicated but not expressed; implied silently
syn: hunted; suggested; unspoken
ant: explicit; frank |
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generosity
syn: magnanimity; munificence
ant: stinginess |
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lazy
syn: torpid; idle; lethargic
ant industrious; busy; productive |
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unnecessarily wory or evasice language
syn: discursiveness; indirectness; evasion
ant: conciseness; brevity |
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to plunder and pillage
syn: piffer; ransack; ravage
ant: donate; improve; enhance |
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