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1
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Excruciating

A

Extremely painful; agonizing

Syn: Unbearable Ant: Pleasant

2
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Crux

A

The most decisive or important point

Syn: Essence Ant: Extra

3
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Crucial

A

Extremely necessary; essential

4
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DOL

A

To feel pain, to be grieved

5
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Indolent

A

Lazy; averse to work

Syn: Listless Ant: Robust

6
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Doleful

A

Sad; mournful

Syn: Depressed Ant: Cheerful

7
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Dolorous

A

Mournful; gloomy

Syn: Bleak Ant: Uplifting

8
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ACRI

A

Sharp

9
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Acerbic

A

Harsh and biting in tone

Syn: Sharp Ant: Bland

10
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Acrid

A

Stinging or biting in smell or taste; harsh; irritating

11
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Acrimonious

A

Exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood

Syn: Bitter Ant: Civil

12
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Exacerbate

A

To make worse or more severe

Syn: Aggravate Ant: Ease

13
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FERV

A

To boil; be warm

14
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Fervent

A

Passionately excited or enthusiastic

Syn: Fiery Ant: Indifferent

15
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Fervor

A

Emotional excitement; heated excitement

Syn: Eagerness Ant: Apathy

16
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Effervescent

A

Highly spirited; animated

Syn: Bubbly Ant: Lifeless

17
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CRUX

A

Cross