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bland   Speak
/blænd/ a. Syn. soothing; mild; agreeable
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
blemish   Speak
/'blɛmɪʃ/ v.
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
blight   Speak
/blaɪt/ v.
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
cabal   Speak
/kə'bæl/ n.
small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
contemptuous   Speak
/kən'tɛmptjʊəs/ a. Syn. scornful
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
copious   Speak
/'koʊpɪəs/ a. Syn. plentiful
plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
dispassionate   Speak
/dɪ'spæʃ(ə)nət/ a. Syn. calm; impartial
calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
diverse   Speak
/daɪ'vɜrs/ a. Syn. various
differing in some characteristics; various
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accelerate  Speak
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
antithesis  Speak
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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expression of warm approval; praise
apprise  Speak
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pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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inform; give notice to; make aware
articulate  Speak
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
atheist  Speak
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person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people
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scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
bane  Speak
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lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
bland  Speak
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nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
blithe  Speak
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scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
buffoon  Speak
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one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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ally; form a group or unite
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give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
cadaverous  Speak
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having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
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nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
 TOEFL Words with Synonyms - Spell
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/æb'sti:mɪəs/ a. Syn. temperate
sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate


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/ækrɪ'moʊnɪəs/ a. Syn. rancorous
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner


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/æn'θɒlədʒɪ/ n. Syn. collection
book of literary selections by various authors


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/'æpəθɪ/ n. Syn. indifference
lack of caring; indifference


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/ə'saɪləm/ n. Syn. protection
place of refuge or shelter; protection


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/bɪ'smɜrtʃ/ v.
soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained


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/blaɪt/ v.
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate


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/blaɪð/ a. Syn. gay; joyous; heedless
gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted


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/kən'strʌkʃ(ə)n/ n.
act of constructing or building something


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/kɒzmə'pɒlɪt(ə)n/ a. Syn. sophisticated
sophisticated; of worldwide scope


Spelling Word: cosmopolitan