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All 37 terms

TermDefinition
Acrimonious(s) biting, caustic, rancorous, hostile, peevish
Acrimonious(a) gentle, warm, mild, friendly, cordial
Bovine(s) stolid, dull, slow, stupid
Bovine(a) alert, sharp, bright, keen, quick
Consternation(s) shock, amazement, bewilderment, dismay
Consternation(a) calm, composure, aplomb
Corpulent(s) overweight, heavy, obese, stout, portly
Corpulent(a) slender, lean, spare, gaunt, emaciated
Disavow(s) disown, disclaim, retract, abjure
Disavow(a) acknowledge, admit, grant, certify
Dispassionate(s) unbiased, disinterested, cool, detached
Dispassionate(a) comitted, engaged, partial, biased
Dissension(s) strife, discord, contention
Dissension(a) agreement, accord, harmony
Dissipate(s) disperse, strew, diffuse, waste
Dissipate(a) gather, collect, conserve, husband
Expurgate(s) purge, censor, bowdlerize
Gauntlet(s) fare, provocation, trial, punishment
Hypothetical(s) assumed, supposed, conjectural, conditional
Hypothetical(a) actual, real, tested, substantiated
Ignoble(s) inferior, unworthy, dishonorable, sordid
Ignoble(a) admirable, praiseworthy, lofty, noble
Impugn(s) challenge, deny, dispute, query, question
Impugn(a) confirm, prove, verify, validate
Intemperate(s) excessive, extreme, unrestrained, inordinate
Intemperate(a) moderate, restrained, cool and collected
Odium(s) abhorrence, opprobrium, shame, ignominy
Odium(a) esteem, admiration, approbation
Perfidy(s) betrayal, disloyalty, treason, duplicity
Perfidy(a) faithfulness, loyalty, steadfastness
Relegate(s) transfer, consign, demote, exile
Relegate(a) promote, elevate, advance, recall
Squeamish(s) nauseated, queasy, delicate, oversensitive priggish
Subservient(s) secondary, servile, obsequious, useful
Subservient(a) primary, principal, bossy, domineering
Susceptible(s) vulnerable, receptive, impressionable
Susceptible(a) resistant, immune

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Creator lyfeof2009
Created February 12, 2008
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Subject english
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  1. Impugn (a) confirm, prove, verify, validate - 5 misses
  2. Disavow (a) acknowledge, admit, grant, certify - 5 misses
  3. Odium (a) esteem, admiration, approbation - 4 misses
  4. Subservient (a) primary, principal, bossy, domineering - 3 misses
  5. Impugn (s) challenge, deny, dispute, query, question - 3 misses
  6. Perfidy (s) betrayal, disloyalty, treason, duplicity - 3 misses
  7. Dissipate (s) disperse, strew, diffuse, waste - 3 misses