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English
10th Grade
10/02/2008

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Term
alleviate
Definition
ease the pain

syn: lessen
ant:exacerbate,aggravate
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analogous
Definition
similar or parallel in certain ways

syn: skin
ant:dissimilar,unlike
Term
dismantle
Definition
to take apart; disassemble; to strip of furnishings or equipment

ant: construct
Term
distraught
Definition
extremely troubled or agitated; worried

syn: anxious, frantic
ant:placid, serene
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dormant
Definition
a sleep-like condition during which life processes slow down; inactive
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maim
Definition
to disable; to cripple
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meticulous
Definition
extremely or excessively careful about details

syn: exact, fastidious
ant: careless, imprecise, sloppy
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murky
Definition
not clear; foggy; hazy; dark or gloomy

ant: clear, bright
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narcissism
Definition
excessive admiration of one's self; self-love
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squabble
Definition
to engage in a minor quarrel; to argue noisily over a small matter

syn: quarrel, bicker
ant: concur
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