v.

to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place

Syn: postpone, suspend, discontinue

Ant: open, call to order

n./adj.

n) a citizen of another country

adj) foreign, strange

Syn: adj) exotic, unfamiliar

Ant: adj) native, endemic, familiar

Adj.

having a pleasing appearance

Syn: good-looking, attractive, bony

Ant: plain, homely, ugly, repulsive

V.

to make up for; repay for services

Syn: pay back, reimburse, recompense

Ant: fail to reward, stiff

Adj.

loose in one's morals or behavior

Syn: dissipated, debauched, immoral, corrupt

Ant: virtous, chaste, moral, seemly, proper

Adj.

not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable

Syn: irregular, inconsistent, unpredictable

Ant: steady, consistent, dependable

n.

the process of driving or forcing out

Syn: ejection, ouster, eviction

Ant: admittance, admission

n./v.

n) a deliberately deceptive movement, a pretense

v) to make a deceptive movement, to make a pretense of

Syn: n) trick, ruse, subterfuge, dodge, bluff

n.

food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose

Syn: feed, provender

v.

to strengthen, build up

Syn: reinforce, shore up

Ant: weaken, undermine, sap, impair

Adj.

difficult or impossible to read

Syn: unreadable, indecipherable, scribbled

Ant: readable, decipherable, distinct, clear

v./n.

v) to make fun of rudely or unkindly

n) a rude remark of derision

Syn: v) laugh at, mock, taunt

Ant: n) applause, plaudits, accolades

Adj.

bringing in money; profitable

Syn: gainful, moneymaking

Ant: unprofitable, losing, in the red

Adj.

average, ordinary, undistinguished

Syn: run-of-the-mill

Ant: exceptional, outstanding, distinguished

v.

to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly

Syn: multiply, mushroom, burgeon

Ant: decrease, diminish, dwindle, slack off

v.

to conquer by force, bring under complete control

Syn: subdue, vanquish, master

Ant: be conquered, submit, surrender

v.

to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch

Syn: pollute, taint, smear

Ant: cleanse, purify, decontaminate

v. 

to tease, torment by teasing

Syn: tempt, lead on, make one's mouth water

Ant: satisfy, fulfill, gratify

Adj.

brief and to the point

Syn: concise, succinct, crisp, short and sweet

Ant: verbose, wordy, prolix, diffuse

Adj.

firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back

Syn: resolute, steadfast, unwavering

Ant: irresolute, wavering, vacillating