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| Bristling |
Showing irritation ,rising like bristle. |
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adi Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:48:09 GMT |
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| Beleaguer |
Besiege -to surround with armed forces.Trouble or Harassed. |
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adi Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:58:29 GMT |
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| Buttress |
Support pillar Mason |
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adi Sun, 15 Mar 2009 00:01:07 GMT |
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| Benevolent |
Generous |
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adi Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:05:50 GMT |
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| Belligerent |
synonyms belligerent , bellicose , pugnacious , quarrelsome , contentious mean having an aggressive or fighting attitude. belligerent often implies being actually at war or engaged in hostilities <belligerent nations>. bellicose suggests a disposition to fight <a drunk in a bellicose mood>. pugnacious suggests a disposition that takes pleasure in personal combat <a pugnacious gangster>. quarrelsome stresses an ill-natured readiness to fight without good cause <the heat made us all quarrelsome>. contentious implies perverse and irritating fondness for arguing and quarreling <wearied by his contentious disposition>. |
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adi Sun, 15 Mar 2009 00:01:07 GMT |
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| Bendiction |
Blessing |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 23:43:01 GMT |
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| Beholden |
Oblige |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 23:43:01 GMT |
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| Beguile |
mislead or delude ,cheat or pass time. |
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adi Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:59:45 GMT |
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| Belabor |
attack verbally |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 23:43:01 GMT |
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| Bard |
Poet |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:50:20 GMT |
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| Balk |
Stop |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:50:20 GMT |
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| Antidullivian |
Ancient |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:36:47 GMT |
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| Bacchanal |
drunkard |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:48:32 GMT |
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| Aegis |
shield |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:29:24 GMT |
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| Bellicose |
War like |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:29:24 GMT |
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| burgeon |
seed put forth |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:37 GMT |
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| brunt |
insolent |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:02 GMT |
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| bantering |
humour sacarstic |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:02 GMT |
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| Assidous |
dillegent |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:02 GMT |
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| brandish |
wave |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:02 GMT |
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| bouillon |
beef soup |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:02 GMT |
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| Brevity |
Conciseness |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:02 GMT |
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| Bravado |
Swagger esteemed self cofidence |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:02 GMT |
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| Bourgeious |
Middle class |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:01 GMT |
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| Banal |
Nothing new ,hackeneyed , trite |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:53:01 GMT |
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| Aclivity |
eagerness |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:17:01 GMT |
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| Abberant |
To deviate from std |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:17:01 GMT |
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| Apellation |
Title |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:17:01 GMT |
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| Aggrandize |
To become powerful |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:17:01 GMT |
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| Assimilation |
Hardworking |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:17:01 GMT |
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| Apocryphal |
Against |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:17:01 GMT |
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| Assuage |
v: to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:07:53 GMT |
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| Abut |
beam that holds two end ,Juxatopose side by side. |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:05:06 GMT |
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| Ashen |
Pale |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:05:06 GMT |
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| Apall |
shocked |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:05:06 GMT |
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| Astute |
Difficult to understand |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 05:05:06 GMT |
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| Banal |
synonyms trite , hackneyed , stereotyped , threadbare mean lacking the freshness that evokes attention or interest. trite applies to a once effective phrase or idea spoiled from long familiarity <“you win some, you lose some” is a trite expression>. hackneyed stresses being worn out by overuse so as to become dull and meaningless <all of the metaphors and images in the poem are hackneyed>. stereotyped implies falling invariably into the same pattern or form <views of minorities that are stereotyped and out-of-date>. threadbare applies to what has been used until its possibilities of interest have been totally exhausted <a mystery novel with a threadbare plot>. |
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adi Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:34:30 GMT |
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| philology |
study of language |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:50:09 GMT |
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| Pomposity |
self important behavior |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:55:36 GMT |
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| Philistine |
narrow minded , uncultured ,thinks more about material gain |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:51:06 GMT |
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| Polarize |
Split into opposite extremes or camps |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:56:40 GMT |
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| Polemical |
aggressive in verbal abuse ,disputatious |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:52:32 GMT |
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| Pious |
reverrance to God |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:38:33 GMT |
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| pithy |
concise , meaty ,substansial |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:59:54 GMT |
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| piety |
devoutnes reverence |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:59:04 GMT |
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| Plutocracy |
society ruled by the upper class |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:58:45 GMT |
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| Plebian |
common ;pertaining to the common people |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:58:07 GMT |
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| Precarious |
uncertain , risky |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:38:33 GMT |
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| Pinion |
Restrain |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:03:56 GMT |
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| Placate |
pacify ,concialate |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:03:14 GMT |
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| Polyglot |
Knows a lot of languages |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:04:11 GMT |
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| Pore |
Study industrously |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:00:30 GMT |
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| Portly |
corpulent , stout |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
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| Plaudatory |
Applaude |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
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| Plethora |
Inexcess |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
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| Pragmatic |
Practical |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:28:46 GMT |
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| Potent |
Strong |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
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| Phlegmatic |
Calm , not disturbed |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
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| Plummet |
Fall Sharply |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
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| Philatelist |
Stamp collector |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:41:39 GMT |
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| Phylum |
Major classification |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:42:00 GMT |
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| Philanthropist |
Lover of mankind ; doer of good |
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adi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 07:41:04 GMT |
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| Impertinent |
1: not pertinent : irrelevant2 a: not restrained within due or proper bounds especially of propriety or good taste <impertinent curiosity> b: given to or characterized by insolent rudeness <an impertinent answer> — im·per·ti·nent·ly adverb synonyms impertinent , officious , meddlesome , intrusive , obtrusive mean given to thrusting oneself into the affairs of others. impertinent implies exceeding the bounds of propriety in showing interest or curiosity or in offering advice <resented their impertinent interference>. officious implies the offering of services or attentions that are unwelcome or annoying <officious friends made the job harder>. meddlesome stresses an annoying and usually prying interference in others' affairs <a meddlesome landlord>. intrusive implies a tactless or otherwise objectionable thrusting into others' affairs <tried to be helpful without being intrusive>. obtrusive stresses improper or offensive conspicuousness of interfering actions <expressed an obtrusive concern for his safety>. |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:47:16 GMT |
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| Eloquent |
speaker |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:33:16 GMT |
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| Efficacy |
Effectivness
-efficiency -proficiency -productivnes -vigor -proficiency -dynamism |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:33:16 GMT |
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| Dogmatic |
Dictorial in one's opinion
- Doctrinaire - Imperious -Peremptory -magestrial |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:21:40 GMT |
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| Equivocal |
To use a expression which has a double meaning in order to mislead. -ambiguous -evasive -waffling |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:21:40 GMT |
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| Exonerate |
Exculpate -acquit -vindicate |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:21:40 GMT |
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| Euphemism |
Use of an non offensive word in place of a more distasteful one. EU - Root means Good. |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:21:39 GMT |
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| Exacerbate |
To make worse To worsen - aggrevate - Provoke - intensify - annoy - irritate |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:21:39 GMT |
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| Exigent |
Urgent - critical - urgent - imperative |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:21:39 GMT |
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| Euology |
Speech in Praise of someone - Extol - commend - Laud |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:55:17 GMT |
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| Esoteric |
Understood only by a few
- abstruse - arcane - obstruce
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:59:38 GMT |
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| Enervate |
To reduce in strength -debilitate , enfeeble , weaken , sap |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:55:17 GMT |
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| Erratic |
Wandering and unpredictable -Irresoloute -capricious -whimsical -inconstant |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:58:55 GMT |
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| Exculpate |
To clear from blame , - Absolve -exonerate -clear -Vindicate -acquit |
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adi Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:59:29 GMT |
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| Perpetuate |
Make something last ; preserve from extinction. |
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adi Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:28:17 GMT |
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| Perpetual |
Everlasting |
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adi Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:28:17 GMT |
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| Perpetrate |
Commit an offence. |
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adi Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:28:17 GMT |
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| Peroration |
conclusion of an oration. |
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adi Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:28:17 GMT |
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| Pertinent |
Suitable , to the point. |
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adi Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:15:14 GMT |
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| Pertinacious |
Stubborn , Persistent . |
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| Pert |
Impertinent , Forward |
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| Perspicuous |
Plainly expressed |
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adi Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:15:14 GMT |
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| Perspicuity |
Clearnes of expression , freedom from ambiguity |
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| Perspicacious |
having insight , Penetrating , astute |
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adi Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:15:13 GMT |
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| Pervasive |
Spread throughout |
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adi Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:07:19 GMT |
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| Pertinent |
Suitable ; to the point |
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adi Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:07:18 GMT |
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| Pert |
Impertinent , Forward |
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adi Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:07:18 GMT |
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| Pertinacious |
Stubborn ;Persistent |
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adi Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:50:19 GMT |
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| Pellucid |
Transparent ;Lilmpid ;Easy to undertsna |
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| Pernicious |
Very destructive |
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| Perfidious |
Treacherous , disloyal |
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| pecuniary |
Seldom earning enough money to cover expenses. |
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| pejorative |
Negative connotation - connotation means defining the meaning of a word when the word itself may mean something else. Belittle effect |
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adi Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:23:02 GMT |
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| penurious |
stingy , penury ,parsimonious |
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| penury |
very poor |
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| Perjury |
False testimony under oath |
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| Anamalous |
Abnormal , Lacking shape |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:43:46 GMT |
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| Anomaly |
Irregularity |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:43:46 GMT |
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| Amorphous |
mor = shape Formless, lacking shape or definition. |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:43:46 GMT |
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| Ascetic |
Asture , practicing self denial. |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:24:21 GMT |
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| Appropriate |
Take possession for ones own use |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:21:30 GMT |
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| Ardous |
Hard , Stenous |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:19:09 GMT |
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| Assiduous |
diligent |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:19:09 GMT |
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| Assuage |
Ease or lessen Pain |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:19:09 GMT |
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| Apposite |
Fitting or relevant |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:19:09 GMT |
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| Appease |
Soothe |
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adi Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:19:09 GMT |
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| Anamalous |
Abnormal , Lacking shape |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:21:51 GMT |
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| Anomaly |
Irregularity |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:21:51 GMT |
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| Amorphous |
mor = shape Formless, lacking shape or definition. |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:21:51 GMT |
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| Amicable |
Politely friendly ; not quarelsome. |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:19:23 GMT |
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| Amiable |
friendly ,agreeable ,lovable |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:19:23 GMT |
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| Anathema |
Curse , someone or something regarded as curse. |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:19:23 GMT |
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| Anarchy |
Absence of governing body ; state of disorder. |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:19:23 GMT |
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| Anarchist |
Person who seeks to overturn a established government. |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:19:23 GMT |
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| Analogy |
Similary ,Parallelism |
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| Analogous |
Comparable |
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| Anachronism |
Someone misplaced in time |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:19:23 GMT |
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| Antipathy |
Aversion , Dislike |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:49:09 GMT |
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| Apathy |
Lack of caring ; Indifference |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:49:09 GMT |
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| Apotheosis |
Theo - means God ELevate to the level of god. Deitification. |
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adi Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:49:09 GMT |
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| Apocryphal |
Untrue , made up , assuming personalities which are imaginative |
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| Apocalyptic |
Predicting for the world -Prophetic |
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| Plauditory |
Approving
Applauding |
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adi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:40:48 GMT |
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| Irresoloute |
Uncertain of the way to act. |
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adi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:38:52 GMT |
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| exol |
Praise |
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| Scourage |
Lash Whip Scold |
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adi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:38:52 GMT |
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| Sinewy |
Hard
Tough |
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| Corollary |
Consequence
Accompainment |
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| Hypochondriac |
Someone who is well and thinks he has a lot of problems. |
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adi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:38:52 GMT |
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| Exude |
Discharge |
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| Plummet |
Fall Sharply |
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| Palliate |
Ease Pain |
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adi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:13:34 GMT |
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| Candor |
Frankness |
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| oaf |
Stupid |
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adi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:13:33 GMT |
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| Immaculate |
Pure Spotless |
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adi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:13:33 GMT |
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