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Monday, March 28, 2016
purge
purge: rid somoene of unwanted feeling, memory, or condition, typically giving a sense of cathartic relief.
Antonym: dirtying, holding. Synonym: coup, explusion.
example: a lady is purging her closet so that she can give her clothes away.
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
malice
Malice: desire to inflict injury or suffering on another.
Synonym: animus, rancor. Antonym: friendship, love.
Example: This boy is showing malice signs towards the pumpkin.
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
dauntless
Dauntless: Showing fearlessness or determiniation.
synonym: aweless, brave. Antonym: afraid, daunted.
Example: The movie divergent is based on a dauntless character.
Monday, March 21, 2016
combustion
Combustion: the process of burning something.
Antonym: freezing, calm. Synonym: ignition, flaming.
Example: This is a combustion consisting of woof and fire.
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
carouse
carouse: drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way.
Antonym: be sad, grieve. Synonym: booze, drink.
Example: These men were carousing and talking all night long.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
eqiuvocate
Equivocate: use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
Antonym: be honest, confront. Synonym: con, elude.
Example: The person does not know wether he wants to say if he is right or wrong.
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
knell
Knell: the sound of a bell, espically when rung solemnly for a death or funeral.
Antonym: no antonyms. Synonym: chime, ding.
Example: The knell was very loud when it rang yesterday.
palpable
Palpable: able to be touched or felt.
Antonym: invisible, faint. Synonym: detectable, appreciatable.
Example: The babys father was palpable.
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