1 bradley johnson

 authorize

v, to approve or permit; to give power or authority

 sen: i wonder if congress will someday authorize u.s citizans to cast offical videos

 synonyms: arder entile

antonyms; forbid ban

n, a person who has committed a crime or gulity of something

sen: thanks to their effient tracking methods, the police were able to find the culprit

synonmys: lawbreacker wrongdoer

v, to waste time; to be idle; to spend more time in doing something

 sen:it's relaxing to dawdle in the shower

synonyms: delay loiter dilly dally

antonyms: hurry hasten speed up bustle

v, to cut apart in preparation for scientific study

sen: i can't wait to dissect a frog in biogloy class next week

synonyms: examine antonyms: sew together fuse weld

v, to pay out, spend

sen: he most experiened long-distance runners learn not to expand their energy to soon

synonyms: utiluze consume disburse

 antonyms: save hoard

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fatality

n, a event resuliting in death

sen: the driver slammed on the brakes, but it was too late to prevent the traffic fatality

synonmys: casualty, mortality

antonyms: injury

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gullible

adj, easily fooled

sen: are you gullible enough to believe everything you hear

synonyms: trusting, innocent, naive, credulious

antonmys: suspicious, skeptical

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illicit

adj, not permitted

sen: students will be suspented for one week if they bring any illict materials to school

synonyms: illegal unauthorized forbidden

antonyms: lagel lawful permissible aboveboard

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immerse

v, to plunge or dip into fluid

sen: i find it easier to immerse my entire body of water in a swimming pool

synonmys: dunk engross

antonyms: dredge up pull out

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inflammatory

adj, causing excitment or anger

sen: the candidate made an inflammantory speech that incensed all those who heard it

synonyms: provoking incendiary provacative

antonyms: calming soothing lulling quieting

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memorandum

n, a note to aid one's memoray

sen: the principal poasts weekly memorandum to remind teachers of programs

synonyms: reminder

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pathetic

adj, marked by strong emotion, especially pity and sorrow

sen: it was pathetic sight to see so many starving people desperatly begging foor food

synonmys: moving distressing pitable heartrending

antonyms: funny hilarious frightening

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persevere

v, to keep doing something inspite of difficulties

sen: the patent needs to persevere with the painful exercies in order to be abke to walk again

synonyms: plug away pursue stick to it

antonyms: give up despire thow in the towel quit

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prevaricate

v, to lie, tell an untruth

sen: his reputation has suffered because of his un fortunate tendency to prevaricate

synonyms: fib, stretch the truth, equivocate

antonyms: tell the truth

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quash

v, to crush, to put down complety

sen: swift military action was required to quash the revolt before anyone gets hurt

synonyms: suppress

antonyms: start, kindle, ignite, encourage

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relish

 n, enjoyment of satisfactory,v, to enjoy greatly

sen: she opened the tiny box with relish knowing that it contained a peice of jewerly

sen: now that i've leared  about japan in class, i relish the chance to travel there

synonyms: n, pleasure gusto,v, take in delight

antonyms: n, dislike loathe hare despire

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reminisce

v, to recall one's past thoughts

sen: at the family reunin, we got to here 96-year-old Tia Luzia reminisce about her life in Old Harvest

synonyms: remember, recollect

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scour

v, to clean or polish by rubbing hard; to examin with great care

sen: the pot rost was delishous, but it won't be any fun scour the bured roasting pan

synonyms: scrub search comb

antonyms: dirty soil

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tribute

n, something given, or done

sen: the best-selling author offered tribute to the teacher who inspiered her

synonyms:praise honor homage recognition commedian

antonyms: blame criticism reproach

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writhe

v, to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain

sen: it's so sad to see an injured bird writhe in pain

synonyms: twist squirn thrash