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Reticent
Def: Disinclined to speak out
POS: Adj.
S: Hesitant, close-mouthed,uncommunicative
A: Talkative, Prolix |
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Retribution
Def: Just payment for something else, especially a punishment
POS: Noun
S: Retaliation, Revenge, Vengeance |
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Retroactive
Def: Referring to period prior to enactment
POS: Adj
S: Retrospective |
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Reverberate
Def: To echo over and over again
POS: Verb
S: Rebound, Boom, Recoil, Thunder |
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Revere
Def: To hold in great awe, esteem, or respect
POS: Verb
S: Cherish, Idolize, Admire, Honor
A:Ridicule, Disparage, Belittle |
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Ritual
Def: Prescribed form or order for some kind of ceremony
POS: Noun
S: Ceremony, Ceremonial, Service |
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Rudiment
Def: A basic principle, element, or skill
POS: Noun
S: Basics, Fundamentals, ABCs |
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Ruminate
Def: To chew cud or ponder at length
POS: Verb
S: Reflect on, deliberate, muse on |
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Ruse
Def: An action or device intended to confuse or mislead
POS: Noun
S: Ploy, Gimmick, Trick |
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Sabotage
Def:1. V-To hamper, injure, or destroy stealthily
2. N- Malicious damage, destruction, or hinderance of something
POS: N and Verb
S: Disrupt, Wreck, Damage |
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Sacrilegious
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Sacrilegious
Def: Wickedly disrespectful of sacred things
POS: Adj.
S: Unholy, Wicked, Sinful
A: Reverent, G-dly, Devout |
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Salient
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Salient
Def: 1. N- Something that protrudes beyond its surroundings
2. Adj. - Prominent
POS: N + Adj.
S: Bulge, Bump, Noticeable
A: Cavity, hole, dip |
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Sanctimonious
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Sanctimonious
Def: Making a great but insincere show of being holy or righteous
POS: Adj.
S: Hypocritical, Pompous
A: Heartfelt, Sincere |
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Sanguine
Def: Reddish; Cheerfully confident or optimistic
POS: Adj.
S: Glowing, Hopeful, Bright
A: Pale, Bleak, Gloomy |
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Satellite
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Satellite (2 Ls)
Def: 1. Body floating around a celestial body
2. N- A country under dominance of a larger more powerful one
3. Adj. Dependent
POS: N + Adj.
S: Spacecraft, Client, Subject
A: Dominion, Dominant, Parent |
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