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Friendly
My neighbors were amicable and welcomed me when i moved in |
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Extremley Skilled
The Navy Seals are Adroit at their job |
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Opposed to
Many students are averse to homework and do not complete it |
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Angry, Irate
People get Belligerent when their sports team loses |
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Charitable
Invisible Children is benevolent to Uganda |
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Without noticing detail
Mcdonalds is cursory when preparing their food |
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Deceitful
Salesmen work with duplicity when they are trying to sell |
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To praise
The teacher extoled the student for doing well on a test |
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Probable, likely
It is feasible that the patriots will win the super bowl |
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Look of disgust
I grimaced as the teacher assigned another essay |
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Mass slaughter
World War II was caused by the Jewish holocaust in Germany |
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Incapable of being affected
People are impervious to the flu once they get a flu shot |
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Stimulus
The economy in the U.S needs an impetus |
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Risk of danger
Some students are in jeopardy of failing |
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Showing intrest in miniscule details
My science teacher is meticulous about the way we do our homework |
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Desire to return to a former time
Older people have nostalgia to return to their younger times |
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The most perfect embodiment of something
Shakespears plays are the quintessence of literature |
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To downgrade
The school retrogressed their lunch's quality |
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To examine in detail
My science teachers scrutinizes the assignments she gives |
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Lukewarm
The coffee was 10 minutes old therefore it was tepid instead of hot |
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