ChinaSynonyms Flashcards

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Contrary

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Contrary: difficult or hard to get along with

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inert

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Inert: Not moving or having no energy.

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impractical

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Impractical: Not useful or realistic.

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asset

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Asset: Something valuable or useful.

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trinket

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Trinket: A small, decorative item of little value.

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capable

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Capable: Able to do something well.

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nonchalant

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Nonchalant: Calm and not worried.

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genial

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Genial: Friendly and cheerful.

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cantankerous

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Cantankerous: Bad-tempered and hard to deal with.

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benign

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Benign: Kind and gentle.

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affluent

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Affluent: Wealthy or rich.

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immaculate

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Immaculate: Perfectly clean or flawless.

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blight

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Blight: Something that causes harm or ruin.

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pauper

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Pauper: A very poor person.

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adapt

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Adapt: To adjust to new conditions.

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analysis

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Analysis: A detailed examination of something.

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annoy

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Annoy: To bother or irritate.

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pious

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Pious: Very religious or devoted.

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vigor

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Vigor: Strength and energy.

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stoical

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Stoical: Not showing feelings in tough situations.

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trivial

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Trivial: Not important or serious.

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novice

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Novice: A beginner or someone new to something.

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jest

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Jest: A joke or something said for fun.

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destruct

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Destruct: To destroy something.

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sympathetic
Sympathetic: Showing care and understanding for others.
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demure
Demure: Quiet and shy.
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fluctuation
Fluctuation: A change or variation.
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cycle
Cycle: A series of events that happen again and again.
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ambiguous
Ambiguous: Not clear or having more than one meaning.
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extol
Extol: To praise highly.
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Extraordinary
Extraordinary: Very unusual or special.
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callous
Callous: Showing no concern for others' feelings.
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solitary
Solitary: Alone or without others.
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elude
Elude: To escape or avoid.
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awkward
Awkward: Clumsy or uncomfortable.
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constrain
Constrain: To restrict or limit.
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deceptive
Deceptive: Misleading or not truthful.
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comply
Comply: To follow rules or instructions.
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debunk
Debunk: To show that something is false.
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support
Support: To help or back up.
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traditional
Traditional: Based on long-standing customs.
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inquiry
Inquiry: A question or investigation.
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unclear
Unclear: Not easy to understand.
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uncommon
Uncommon: Rare or unusual.
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equivalent
Equivalent: Equal in value or meaning.
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disagreement
Disagreement: A lack of agreement or conflict.
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notorious
Notorious: Famous for something bad.
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infuriated
Infuriated: Extremely angry.
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slaphappy
Slaphappy: Carefree or silly in a funny way.
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truncated
Truncated: Cut short or shortened.
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operate
Operate: To work or function.
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retrospect
Retrospect: Thinking about the past.
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sympathize
Sympathize: To feel sorry for someone or understand their feelings.
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interpret
Interpret: To explain or understand the meaning of something.
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cannon
Cannon: A large gun used in battles.
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jaunt
Jaunt: A short trip for fun.
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stricken
Stricken: Seriously affected by something negative.
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potent
Potent: Very powerful or effective.
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incosequential
Inconsequential: Not important or significant.
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prevail
Prevail: To win or be more powerful.
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Phobla
Phobia: A strong fear of something.
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Propel
Propel: To push or move something forward.
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keen
Keen: Very eager or sharp.
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adhere
Adhere: To stick to something or follow rules.
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fatal
Fatal: Causing death.
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frequent
Frequent: Happening often.
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industry
Industry: A group of businesses or hard work.
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condone
Condone: To accept or allow something wrong.
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orbit
Orbit: To move around something in a circular path.
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imminent
Imminent: About to happen very soon.
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spurn
Spurn: To reject or refuse.
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entertain
Entertain: To amuse or hold someone’s attention.
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tradition
Tradition: A custom or belief passed down through generations.
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plentiful
Plentiful: Available in large amounts.
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contribute
Contribute: To give or add something.
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frequent
Frequent: Happening often.
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generosity
Generosity: The act of giving or being kind.
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domonstrate
Demonstrate: To show or explain something clearly.
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capable
Capable: Having the ability to do something.
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recognize
Recognize: To identify or acknowledge something.
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instant
Instant: Happening immediately.
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appropriate
Appropriate: Suitable or right for a situation.
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manufacture
Manufacture: To make or produce something in large amounts.
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humble
Humble: Modest or not proud.
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source
Source: The origin or starting point of something.
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awkward
Awkward: Clumsy or uncomfortable.
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basic
Basic: Simple or necessary.
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congratulate
Congratulate: To praise someone for success.
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focus
Focus: To pay close attention.
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essential
Essential: Very important or necessary.
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inspire
Inspire: To encourage or motivate someone.
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response
Response: An answer or reaction to something.
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communicate
Communicate: To share information or ideas.
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typical
Typical: Usual or normal.
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distress
Distress: Extreme worry or pain.
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prefer
Prefer: To like one thing more than another.
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negative
Negative: Bad or harmful.
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strategy
Strategy: A plan to achieve something.
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peculiar
Peculiar: Strange or unusual.
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apparent
Apparent: Easy to see or understand.
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variety
Variety: A range of different things.
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annoy
Annoy: To bother or irritate someone.
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selfish
Selfish: Caring only about yourself.
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fabulous
Fabulous: Amazing or excellent.
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filthy
Filthy: Very dirty.
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unsual
Unusual: Not common or ordinary.
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connect
Connect: To join or link things together.
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heroic
Heroic: Very brave or courageous.
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narrow
Narrow: Not wide, thin in width.
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purchase
Purchase: To buy something.
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assist
Assist: To help someone.
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rescue
Rescue: To save someone or something from danger.
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create
Create: To make or produce something new.
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watch
Watch: To look at or observe something.
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fortunate
Fortunate: Lucky or having good things happen.
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launch
Launch: To start or send something out.
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error
Error: A mistake or something wrong.
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smart
Smart: Intelligent or clever.
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obvious
Obvious: Easy to see or understand.
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hazardous
Hazardous: Dangerous or risky.
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silent
Silent: Completely quiet, without any sound.
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serene
Serene: Calm and peaceful.
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permit
Permit: To allow something to happen.
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stop
Stop: To end or not continue.
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enormous
Enormous: Very large or huge.
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elegant
Elegant: Graceful and stylish.
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rest
Rest: To relax or take a break.
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accelerate
Accelerate: To speed up or go faster.
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cherish
Cherish: To love and care for deeply.
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recommend
Recommend: To suggest something as good or useful.
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cautious
Cautious: Being careful to avoid danger or mistakes.
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furious
Furious: Extremely angry.
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accurate
Accurate: Correct and without errors.
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awkwardly
Awkwardly: Clumsily or uncomfortably.
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lighthearted
Lighthearted: Happy and carefree.
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coax
Coax: To persuade gently.
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covetous
Covetous: Having a strong desire for something that belongs to someone else.
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heroic
Heroic: Very brave or courageous.
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invisible
Invisible: Not able to be seen.
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strange
Strange: Unusual or unfamiliar.
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minimize
Minimize: To make as small as possible.
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implore
Implore: To beg someone earnestly.
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abandoned
Abandoned: Left behind or deserted.
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orderly
Orderly: Neat, organized, and arranged.
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aversion
Aversion: A strong dislike or unwillingness.
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irritate
Irritate: To annoy or make someone uncomfortable.
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sleep
Sleep: A natural state of rest.
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final
Final: The last or concluding part.
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ancient
Ancient: Very old or from a long time ago.
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investigate
Investigate: To examine or look into something closely.
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invent
Invent: To create or make something new.
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delicate
Delicate: Easily broken or requiring careful handling.
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swift
Swift: Very fast or quick.
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dependable
Dependable: Reliable or trustworthy.
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relative
Relative: Compared to something else; a family member.
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brilliant
Brilliant: Very bright or intelligent.
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disruptive
Disruptive: Causing interruptions or disturbances.
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frugal
Frugal: Spending money carefully or sparingly.
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genuine
Genuine: Real or true.
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solitary
Solitary: Alone or without others.
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watchful
Watchful: Observant or alert.
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voyage
Voyage: A long journey, often by sea or space.
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reflect
Reflect: To show an image or think deeply about something.
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carnival
Carnival: A festival or celebration with parades and activities.
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illness
Illness: A condition of being unwell or sick.
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sly
Sly: Clever in a secretive or dishonest way.
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withdraw
Withdraw: To pull back or remove something.
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confess
Confess: To admit something, often something wrong.
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expire
Expire: To end or no longer be valid.
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rowdy
Rowdy: Loud and disorderly.
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numerous
Numerous: Many or a large number.
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scent
Scent: A smell, usually pleasant.
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delicious
Delicious: Tasting very good.
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peak
Peak: The highest point or top.
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harass
Harass: To bother or annoy repeatedly.
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neglect
Neglect: To fail to care for something properly.
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elementary
Elementary: Basic or simple.
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portion
Portion: A part or share of something.
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disperse
Disperse: To scatter or spread out.
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peculiar
Peculiar: Strange or unusual.
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variety
Variety: A range or mix of different things.
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condition
Condition: The state or situation something is in.
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evidence
Evidence: Information that proves or supports something.
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obit
Obit: A short form of "obituary," a notice of someone’s death.
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foreign
Foreign: From another country.
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ally
Ally: A friend or partner, often in a shared goal.
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sever
Sever: To cut off or separate.
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guide
Guide: Someone or something that helps show the way.
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excavate
Excavate: To dig up, often to find something buried.
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consent
Consent: To agree to something.
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pedestrian
Pedestrian: A person walking on foot.
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affair
Affair: A situation or event.
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easygoing
Easygoing: Relaxed and not easily upset.
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vague
Vague: Unclear or not specific.
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journalist
Journalist: A person who writes news stories.
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slither
Slither: To move smoothly like a snake.
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meager
Meager: Very small or not enough.
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harsh
Harsh: Rough or severe.
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dangerous
Dangerous: Likely to cause harm.
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deplete
Deplete: To use up or reduce.
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choose
Choose: To pick or select.
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soldiers
Soldiers: People in the army.
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vital
Vital: Very important or necessary.
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observe
Observe: To watch or notice.
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abolish
Abolish: To officially end something.
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tolerate
Tolerate: To accept or endure something.
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covenant
Covenant: A formal agreement.
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counterfeit
Counterfeit: Fake or not real.
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altercation
Altercation: A heated argument or fight.
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antagonist
Antagonist: An opponent or enemy.
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deprive
Deprive: To take something away.
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perish
Perish: To die or be destroyed.
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gorge
Gorge: To eat greedily or a deep valley.
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obsolete
Obsolete: No longer used or out of date.
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sparse
Sparse: Thinly spread or not dense.
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vivid
Vivid: Bright or very clear.
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revert
Revert: To go back to a previous state.
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motivate
Motivate: To encourage or inspire.
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settle
Settle: To resolve or make permanent.
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suspend
Suspend: To stop or pause temporarily.
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excavate
Excavate: To dig or uncover.