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suggestin gan unhealthy mental state or attitude unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme ex: _____ interest in death sickly, corrupted, vitiated, diseased |
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1. in dying state, near death on the verge of extinction or termination or becoming obsolete 2. not progressing or advancing; stagnant approaching death, |
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the branch of zoology dealing with insects |
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inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself silent, reserved taciturn, quiet, uncommunicative ANT: talkative, voluble |
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to compose or write, as a poem |
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to accuse of wrongdoing, charge ex: the grand jury _______ him for murder |
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high in station, rank or repute prominent, celebrate, renowned |
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likely to occur at any moment about to occur impending ex: her death is ________ |
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to utter mocking or scoffint words mock, sneer, gird making taunting, heckling or jeering remarks |
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to be in harmony or accord; agree |
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an expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism to criticize severely condemn, rebuke, reprimand |
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to command earnestly and solemnly, ofrten under oath or the threat of a penalty |
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to renounce, repudiate or retract, esp. with formal solemnity ex: to _______ one's errors |
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having a strong feeling or opposition, antipathy, repugnance having feeling of opposition, distaaste, or aversion opposed, unwilling, loath, relunctant ANT: eager |
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to make or become better, more bearable, or more satisfactory; improve; meliorate amend, better, improve |
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to make an indirect reference make an allusion hint, intimate, suggest |
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uncertainty or fluctuation, esp. when caused by inability to make a choice or by simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow |
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showing goodwill friendly peaceable; agreeable ex: ______ settlement |
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a short account of an interesting or humorous incident |
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estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of to estimate the nature, quality, importance, etc... ex: we had an expert _____ the house before we bought it |
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to give notice to; inform; advise to be _____ of the death of an old friend |
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1. legally responsible ex: you are _____ for the damage caused by your action 2. likely or apt ex: he's ______ to get angry |
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to thicken, or change from liquid to solid |
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