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The same all the way through; consistent
Syn: Unvarying Ant: Variable, Disparate
If you bake the cake properly, it will be of ____ sweetness and moistness.
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In one voise
When the speaker asked the people to answer him, they shouted back in ______.
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Uni- "one" 9
Unanimous-adj |
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Showing complete agreement
ant:harmonious syn: divided
Many trials are draged out over a long period of time because the jury cannot come to a _____ decision. |
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Mono- "one" 9
Monolougue-n |
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A speech made by a single person
A messenger interrupts the hero of the novel in the middle of a _____. |
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Mono-"one" 9
Monopolize-v
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To use or take so as to prevent others from using or taking.
Syn: hoard Ant:share
Quentin is _____ the copy machine, and no one else can use it. |
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Marriage to only one person at a time
While multiple marriages are acceptable and even encouraged in some countries, american society generally insists on ____. |
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Mono- "one" 9
Monolithic-adj |
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Exactly the same throughout; lacking any diversity
syn:invariable
Marcie escaped the ___ society she had grown up in by traveling the world and seeing many different cuultures. |
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Homo- "the same" 9
Homonym-n |
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A word spelled exactly like another word, but having a different meaning.
When you come across a ____, like the word "bear," you may have difficulty figuring out which meaning to assign to it. |
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Homo-"the same" 9
Homogenized-adj |
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Forced to be exactly the same
ant: diverse
Mrs. Benau does not support a ____ class; she thinks all students have different strenghths and weaknesses. |
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Equi-"equal, even" 9
Equitable-adj |
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Fair; just
syn: balanced ant: unjust
Zachary usually tried to be ___, but this time he took all the money for himself and left none for his friend. |
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Equi-"equal, even" 9
Equilibrium-n |
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Balance; steadiness
Syn: eveness
Wendy's hurtful comment upset my mental ___, and I did badly on my final exam. |
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Equi-"equal, even" 9
Iniquinty-n |
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Injustice; wronge or wicked action or situation. Syn:corruption Ant: morality
The city commited a great ___against local children when it permently closed to school. |
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