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WORD VOYAGE TEST!!!
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delinquet
guilty of misdeed
syn: neglect; irresponsible
ant: behaving; careful; dutiful
desperate
Without regard to danger; reckless
syn: risky; frantic; foolhard
ant: calm; level-headed; composed
encourage
to inspire with bravery
syn: motivate; cheer; buildup
ant: discourage; hold back
Humorous
exciting laughter
syn: funny; hilarious; amusing
ant: lame; boring; serious
intimidate
to make fearful
syn: frighten; bully; threaten
ant: comfort; help; support
juvenile
young or immature
syn: immature; childish
ant: adult; grown-up; mature
numerous
many
syn: many; abundant; ample
ant: little; few; limited
passionate
having or expressing strong emotions
syn: intense; emotional; enthusiastic
ant: disinterested; uncaring
punctual
prompt; on time
syn: on time; precise; timely
ant: late; tardy
reinforcement
added strength or support
syn: support; brace
ant: weakening; downfall
appreciate
grateful or thankful
syn: value; cherish; treasure
ant: mock; slander; put down
generous
giving; unselfish
syn: bountiful; kind; noble
ant: selfish; greedy; inconsiderate
groceries
food and other commodities
syn: food; grub; meal
ant: beverage
hypnotize
to put into a sleep-like state
syn: spellbind; mesmerize; fascinate; make sleepy
ant: stimulate; excite; inspire
imitation
made to resemble something else
syn: reproduction; fake; copy
ant: original; real thing; genuine
parachute
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
porcupine
rodents covered with stiff, sharp, erectile spines or quills
syn: rodent
radioactive
elements that spontaneously emit radiation
syn: dangerous; harmful; contaminated
ant: nonradioactive; stable
audience
a group of listeners or spectators
syn: viewer; public; crowd
ant: speaker; lecturer
conscience
An inner feeling of the rightness or wrongness of an action
syn: morals; awareness; ethics
ant: immorality; unaware
accustomed
familiar with something
syn: trained; in the habit
ant: unfamiliar; exceptional
haphazard
lack of order or planning
syn: careless; random; disorderly
ant: orderly; systematic
imiginary
only in imagination; not real
syn: unreal; fictional; make-believe
ant: real; actual; factual; true
permanent
lasting or expected to last for a long time
syn: ever-lasting; forever; eternal
ant: temporary; brief
seniority
years of service
syn: priority; higher rank
ant: inferiority
suitable
fitting and appropriate
syn: fitting; suited
ant: inappropriate; wrong
temptation
the attraction to choose sin
syn: lure; appeal
ant: refusal; dislike
vibration
quick motion to and fro
syn: shake; shiver
ant: stillness; steadiness
tolerate
to put up with, to bear
syn: allow; accept
ant: block; ban; deny
weird
unusual
syn: strange; bizarre; unusual
ant: normal; common; ordinary
cooperate
to work together
syn: collaborate; combine; work together
ant: conflict; fight; prevent
frequency
state of occurring at short intervals
syn: regularity; recurrence
ant: infrequency; irregularity
hilarious
very funny
syn: amusing; comical
ant: boring; sad; solemn
magnolia
trees and shrubs
syn: tree; flower
peninsula
land nearly surrounded by water
syn: cape; point
precious
great value or worth
syn: loved; cherished; adored
ant: worthless; useless
sanitation
cleanliness
syn: hygiene; cleanliness
ant: dirtiness; filth
surrender
to give up
syn: submission; succumbing
ant: resistance; fight; victory; win
vacuum
a space entirely devoid of matter
syn: vacancy; emptiness
ant: fullness; solid
veterinarian
an animal doctor
syn: vet; animal doctor
discrimination
in favor or against a person or thing based on a group
syn: prejudice; bias; unfairness
ant: equality; fairness; tolerance
eavesdrop
listen secretly
syn; snoop; overhear; spy
ant: ignore; obtain; be unaware
economic
relating to the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
syn: financial; concerning money
ant: unprofitable; worthless
pervasive
spread throughout every part
syn: widespread; rampant; all over the place
ant: limited; confined; localized
confrontation
face to face conflict
syn: conflict; clash
ant: agreement; calm; peace
reputation
character in public opinion
syn: character; name; standing
ant: disrespect; disapproval
liberate
to free
syn: free; rescue; release
ant: detain; confine; restrain
linoleum
floor covering
syn: floor; floor covering
segregation
Separation of people based on race
syn: seperation; discrimination; exclusion
ant: inclusion; connection
courageous
brave
syn: brave; bold; gutsy
ant: scared; timid; cowardly
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