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1.a hot wind, often dusty or rainy, blowing from North Africa across the
Mediterranean to southern Europe
2. Any hot, oppressive wind
Synonym:Sandstorm
Antoynym: zephyr
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Tall:short::zephyr: sirocco
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1.Not having or showing any interest in the rights, opinions, or feelings of other people
2.condescending or presumptuous
Synoym: overbearing
Antonym: careless |
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1.to happen or appear again : to occur again
2.to occur again, as an event,experience,etc.
Synoym: reappear remember
Antonym: stop halt |
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1. a small room or area where food is kept
2. a supply of food
Synoym: supply
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1. felt very strongly: having or showing very stong feelings
2. very hot
Synoym:burning
Antonym:cool
Fervent:cool::Hot:cold
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1.to call forth or draw out (as information or a response)
2. To draw or bring out of forth
Synoym:educe evoke
Antonym:Hide |
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1.a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in there presentation of a sacred personage
2.any encircling ring of light or color
Synoym:Halo
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1. firmly fixed in place
2.very devoted or loyal to a person, belief, or cause : not changing
Synoym: Immovable devoted
Antonym: faithless disloyal |
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Authorize(verb)
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1. to establish by or as if by authority : sanction
2.to invest especially with legal authority
Synoym: empower
Antonym: disqualify |
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1.the bottomless gulf, pit, or chaos of the old cosmogonies
Synoym: deep gulf
Antonym: shallow
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1.(adj)having or showing great knowlege or understanding
2.difficult to understand : requiring deep thought or wisdom
3.(noun)something that is very deep; specifically : the dephts of the sea
Synoym: deep
Antonym: shallow |
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Siphon(noun/verb)
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1. (Noun) a bent tube used to move a liquid from one container into another container by mean of air pressure
2.(verb) to move (a liquid) from one container to another by using a siphon
Synoym: Drain Pump
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1. one that carries a torch
2.someone in the forefront of a campaign, crusade, or movement
Synoym: declarer despairer
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1. filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
Synoym: emotional passionate
Antonym: impassive emotionless
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1. to cause or try to cause the growth or development of
2. To stir up
Synoym: ferment provoke
Antonym:End finish
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1.(noun)a straight direct course
2.(verb)to go quickly in a straight direct course
Synoym: straight direct
Antonym: Indirect
Beeline:Digress::Hot:Cold
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1.musingly or dreamily thoughful
2.suggestive of sad thoughtfulness
Synoym: meditative thoughtful reflective
Antonym: unreflective thoughtless
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1.to be extremely joyful
2. to leap for joy
Synoym: Joyful Happy
Antonym: Sad Depressed
Exult:Gloomy::Hot::cold
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Cavil(verb)
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1.to raise trivial and frivolous objection
2. to raise trivial objections to
Synoym: Critisize
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1.very noisy and full
2. extremely funny
Synoym: Comedic Humours
Antonym: humorless lame
Uproarious:Boring::Hot:cold
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1.the young of an animal or a family of young; especially : the young (as of a bird or insect) hatched or cared for at one time
2. the children of a family
Synoym: Offspring
Antonym: Parent Child
Brood:Family::Pencil:Pencilcase
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1.a region lying inland from a coast
2.a region remote from urban areas
Synoym: Outback
Antonym: Metropolis
Hinterland:World::Pencil:Pencil-Case
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Prim (Verb)
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1.Stiffly formal and proper
2.To give a prim or demure expression to
Synoym: Decorus Proper
Antonym:Untidy Unproper
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1. to cause damage or pain by waling or stepping heavily on something or someone
2. to treat other peopl's rights, wishes, or feelings as if they are worthless or not important
Synoym: Stomp Tromp
Antonym: Cure
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1. a device (such as a floodgate) used for controlling the flow of water
2.a channel, especially one carrying off surplus water; drain
Synoym: Floodgate valve
Antonym: closure
Analogy: Tool:Object it's used with
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