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Representing the perfect example of a class or quality; ultimate; definitive |
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Of questionable auhenticity or authorship; doubtful; unsubstantiated
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Authentic, credible |
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A belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards; conformity
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Flexibility; Nonconformity |
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Done with very great haste and without due deliberation; rash; impulsive
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Cautious; Thorough |
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To use something carefully so that you don't use all of it; to manage thrifitily; conserve; economize
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Squander |
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Listlessness; lethargic indifference; without energy; apathetic
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Vigor; animation; pep |
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Talking easily, readily and at length; fluent
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Tacitum- Inclined to silence; reserved in speech; uncommunicative |
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A special quality that confers superiority, privelage, right |
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Deadly, harmful, pestilent; wicked or malicious
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innocuous- not likely to irritate or offend; inoffensive, harmless |
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Submission to or complience with the will or wishes of another; couteous regard
Antonym: insubordinate; disregard |
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Contrary to accepted morality or conventio; not legally permitted; unlawful
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Permissible; Legitimate |
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To call forth; draw out, or provoke; to bring or draw out
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Inhibit, restrain, repress |
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Tedious talk; monotonous talk filled with platitudes-dull or trite remarks, especially ones uttered as if they were fresh or profound |
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Of a material nature; tangible; having physical substance
Antonym: Immaterial; Insubstantial |
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marked by noisy and vehement outcry; clamorous; strident
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Silent; Muted; Hushed |
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Working diligently at a tas; persevering; industrious; persistent
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Indolent; Lackadasical; Idle |
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To show too much resect to someone in authority, always obeying then=m and changing what you do in order to please them; fawn; grovel; flatter |
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To rebuke or scold angrily and at length; to reprimand
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Commend; approve; laud |
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To talk or chatter idly or meaninglessly; babble (can also be a noun) |
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To oppose, especially by contradiction; challenge; dispute; confute
Antonym: Support; Confirm |
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To prove to be false, invalid, or defective; disprove; gainsay
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Ascertain; Substantiate; Prove |
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Acuteness of perception or vision; keenness; a quick and penetrating intelligence
Antonym: Obtusness |
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Irritable as if suffering from indigestion; always angry or easily annoyed; bilious
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Agreeable; Cheerful; Good-natured |
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Being truly or very much so; genuine or real; authentic
Antonym: Supposed; Mock |
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Satisfied; Indulged to the full
Antonym: Devoid, Empty |
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Inclined to delay, lag behind, or waste time; tending to procrastinate
Antonym: Prompt; punctual |
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Fearful; Shy; Timid; Apprehensive
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Confident; Assured; Audacious |
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Relating to or involving money; requiring payment of money finacial |
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Present or potential but not evident or active (latent talent); present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; dormant
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Apparent; Obvious; Conspicuous |
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Made intensely significant, profound, or allusive (a land resonant with history); Serving to bring to mind; Evocative (resonant of the style of traditional Irish music); Having a lasting presence or effect; Enduring |
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