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A State or position of equilibrium; balance.
Synonyms: Evil,Grief
Antonyms: Comfort, Blessing
If you want to climp a thn rope high above you have to be poise. |
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A condition, pain or suffering, or the cause of such a state.
Synonyms: Sore, Evil
Antonyms: Comfort, Blessing
Sfter stepping barefoot on a sharp rock I was in a affliction. |
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Having, deserving, or causing a bad reputation; notorious or shameful.
Synonyms: Notorious, Bad
Antynoms: Reputable, Good
One of the most infamous peoplein history was Hitler commiting crimes which hurt humanity. |
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Know to be held in esteem; respected.
Synonyms: Honest, Respected
Antonyms: Infamous, Sleazy
The rich man was very reputable after givng one million dollars to the charity. |
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Having little value or importance.
Synonyms: Slight, Small, Unimportant.
Antonyms: Big, Grave
One dollar is common to find and of so little value so it is trivial. |
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Endless or seemingly endless; monotononously long.
Synonyms: Long, Endless
Antonyms: Short, Quick
The class in which Little John had to take a test felt long an interminable. |
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Lack of intrest, especially when intrest is called for, or expected, hoped for.
Synonyms: Apathy, Unconcern
Antonyms: Zeal, Concern
After playing baseball all the time, the boy was tired and showed indiffrence when asked to play more. |
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Unsuccessful,Unproductive.
Synonyms: Bootless, Futile
Antonyms: Profitable, Rich, Smart
Getting bad grades and a bad job will make you a fruitless person. |
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To confuse or beffuddle, especially with too many or conflicting alternatives.
Synonyms: Baffle, Dizzy
Antonyms: Clear, Easy
The Math lesson about a hard topic would bewilder anyone. |
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To persuade against doing something.
Synoyms: Discourage, Assist
Antonyms: Encourage, Entice
The FBI can dissuade anyone with proffesional negotiators. |
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To rouse or bring back to life.
Synonyms: Energize, Liven
Antonyms: Depress, Kill
The loud sound of the alarm did animate the man and saw the criminal. |
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To subject someone to extreme embarrassment or shame, humiliation.
Synonyms: Crush, Embarress
Antonyms: Help, Encourage
After the bully made Billy drop his books he did mrtify him and Billy was laughed at. |
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