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adverse   Speak
/'ædvɜrs/ a. Syn. unfavorable; hostile
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
antithesis   Speak
/æn'tɪθəsɪs/ n. Syn. contrast
contrast; direct contrast; opposition
assiduous   Speak
/ə'sɪdjʊəs/;/ə'sɪdʒʊəs/ a. Syn. diligent; persistent
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
asylum   Speak
/ə'saɪləm/ n. Syn. protection
place of refuge or shelter; protection
banal   Speak
/bə'nɑrl/;/'beɪnl/ a. Syn. dull; commonplace; trite
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
consensus   Speak
/kən'sɛnsəs/ n. Syn. Agreement; accord
general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
cynical   Speak
/'sɪnɪk(ə)l/ a.
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
deluge   Speak
/'dɛlju:dʒ/ n. Syn. flood; rush
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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academic  Speak
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stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
accord  Speak
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give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
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an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
acumen  Speak
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
analogy  Speak
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secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
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frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
apathetic  Speak
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capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy
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blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
banal  Speak
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
baton  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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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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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
bulwark  Speak
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an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed
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earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
clandestine  Speak
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
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skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
consummate  Speak
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completely lacking; barren or empty
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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
 TOEFL Words with Synonyms - Spell
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/ə'bɛt/ v. Syn. encourage
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage


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/əd'mɒnɪʃ/ v. Syn. warn; reprove
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided


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/ædmɒ'nɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. warning
gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning


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/'eɪmɪəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. agreeable; lovable
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly


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/'æptɪtju:d/;/'æptɪtud/ n. Syn. intelligence; talent
inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding


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/ə'sɛtɪk/ a. Syn. austere; severe
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere


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/ɔ:g'mɛnt/ v. Syn. increase
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity


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/beɪn/ n. Syn. curse
something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin


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/kə'kɒfənəs/ a. Syn. discordant; inharmonious
discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding


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


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