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mordmasters #3 words
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25
Language - English
7th Grade
03/18/2015

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Term
RASP
Definition
definition: to speak in a way that sounds rough or harsh
to make a rough, harsh sound
to rub (something) with a rough object or substance

syn: scratch, scrape

ant: delight, assist
Term
SUNDER
Definition
definition: To break apart or in two. Separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space.

syn: break, detach

ant: join, link
Term
LISTLESS
Definition
definition: lacking energy or spirit

syn: dull

ant: active, alert
Term
CHARLATAN
Definition
definition: a person who falsely pretends to know or be something in order to deceive people

syn: cheat

ant: honesty
Term
ROUT
Definition
definition: a crowd of people.

syn: beating

ant: wonder
Term
TOOTHSOME
Definition
definition: agreeable, attractive

syn: palatable
Term
SMIDGEN
Definition
definition: a small amount

syn: whiff

ant: lot
Term
DEPLETE
Definition
definition: to empty of a principal substance

syn: bankrupt

ant: expand
Term
MOROSE
Definition
definition: of a person : very serious, unhappy, and quiet

syn: cranky

ant: bright
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CACOPHONY
Definition
definition: unpleasant loud sounds

syn: noise

ant: melody
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SPLICE
Definition
definition: to join ropes, wires, etc., by weaving or twisting them together

syn: graft

ant: disconnect
Term
MAKESHIFT
Definition
definition: a usually crude and temporary expedient

syn: alternative

ant: complete
Term
SMATTERING
Definition
definition: a small amount of something

syn: smidgen

ant: a lot
Term
LOITER
Definition
definition: to remain in an area when you do not have a particular reason to be there

syn: loll

ant: hurry
Term
CHEEKY
Definition
definition: rude and showing a lack of respect often in a way that seems playful or amusing

syn: bold

ant: afraid
Term
DOWNFALL
Definition
definition: a sudden loss of power, happiness, success, etc.

syn: breakdown

ant: building
Term
SPLAY
Definition
definition: to move (things, especially your legs, fingers, etc.) out and apart from each other

syn: deep

ant: limited
Term
ACRID
Definition
definition: bitter and unpleasant in taste or smell

syn: pungent

ant: yummy
Term
FRAY
Definition
definition: scare; also : to frighten away

syn: melee

ant: peace
Term
MAR
Definition
definition: to ruin the beauty or perfection of (something) : to hurt or damage the good condition of (something)

syn: harm

ant: aid
Term
RIVEN
Definition
definition: to divide or split (something) especially in a forceful or violent way

syn: rend, split

ant: aid
Term
HARMONY
Definition
definition: the combination of different musical notes played or sung at the same time to produce a pleasing sound

syn: peace

ant: disagreement
Term
CHISEL
Definition
definition: a metal tool with a flat, sharp end that is used to cut and shape a solid material (such as stone, wood, or metal)

syn: blade
Term
DULCET
Definition
definition: sweet to the taste

syn: agreeable

ant: war
Term
ROUGHHEWN
Definition
definition: to hew (as timber) coarsely without smoothing or finishing

syn: hard

ant: pleasent
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