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Meaning of 'precarious'

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Synonyms
Uncertain, insecure, dubious, doubtful, unsafe, hazardous, risky, unsure

Meaning of 'predilection'
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Synonyms
Partiality, liking, fondness, preference, penchant, propensity

Meaning of 'ABJURE'
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Synonyms
Rece, repudiate, forswear, abnegate, recant, deny, disown, disclaim

Meaning of 'brook'

Synonyms
Tolerate, endure, suffer, bear, abide, stand, stomach, put up with, stream,
creek, bourn
Rivulet, bourne, beck, runlet, rill, streamlet, burn, runnel
Meaning of 'predisposition'
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Synonyms
Inclination, tendency, propensity, proclivity, leaning, liability, susceptibility

Meaning of 'plight'
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Synonyms
Pledge, promise, engage, predicament, state, condition, situation, pledge

Impetuousness means hastiness


Meaning of 'steadfast'
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Synonyms
Steady, firm, stable, constant, staunch, immovable, set, fixed, unwavering,
solid, resolute

Meaning of 'recant'

Synonyms
Retract, disavow, rece, repudiate, withdraw, abjure, deny, unsay

Meaning of 'abrogate'
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Cancel, abolish, annul, rescind, repeal, revoke, nullify, quash, reverse, undo,
Meaning of 'guile'
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Synonyms
Wile, deceit, ruse, craftiness, trick, deception, trickery, artifice, fraud, slyness,
craft, wiliness

Meaning of 'meticulous'

Synonyms
Scrupulous, precise, nice, punctilious, pernickety, thorough, pedantic,
painstaking

Fracas noisy quarrel


Acarpous worn out

Meaning of 'vitiate'
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Synonyms
Spoil, corrupt, mar, pervert, taint

Meaning of 'surfeit'
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Synonyms
Overfeed, satiate, satiety, glut, excess, redundance
Meaning of 'posit'


Synonyms
Place, set, put, pose, postulate

Meaning of 'itinerate'

Synonyms
Travel, peregrinate, wander, tour, journey, rove

Meaning of 'lamentable'

Synonyms
Deplorable, sad. Regrettable, woeful, sorrowful, pitiable, grievous, sorry,
miserable, pitiful
Woesome, rueful, mournful, wretched

Meaning of 'inculcate'

Synonyms
Implant, instill, impress, infuse
Meaning of 'libertine'

Synonyms
Profligate, licentious, rakish, dissolute, debauchee, rake, profligate, roue,
lecher

Meaning of 'heinous'

Synonyms
Abominable, hideous, odious, atrocious, abhorrent, detestable, nasty,
loathsome, loathful
Vile, obnoxious, hateful, horrible, execrable, damnable

Meaning of 'glut'
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Synonyms
Satiate, sate, cloy, saturate, surfeit, plethora, repletion, abundance, satiety,
superabundance

Meaning of 'gormandize'

Synonyms
Gorge, overeat, guzzle, gobble, gluttony, voracity

Frugal means careful, economical.


Meaning of 'querulous'

Synonyms
Peevish

Querulous is someone that complains a lot.


Complacent means agreeable and is the antonym.
Peevish is a synonym.
Precarious means risky, dangerous.
Irrevocable means final.
Altercate means to dispute angrily.

Meaning of 'diffidence'

Synonyms
Timidity, shyness, bashfulness, modesty
Diffidence means shyness. Audaciousness means boldness and is the
antonym.
Cornucopia means an abundant supply.
Extempore means without previous thought or
preparation.
Hubris means arrogant pride.
Lustrous means polished.
Meaning of 'hubris'

Synonyms
Arrogance, hauteur, haughtiness, pride, insolence, conceit

Meaning of 'licentious'

Synonyms
Dissolute, wanton, profligate, rakish, dissipated, loose
Licentious means amoral lawless, while its antonym, scrupulous, means
moral and law
abiding.
Lionized means treated as a famous person.
Iconoclast means a person who attacks popular beliefs.
Fanciful means imaginary.
Dubious is a person feeling doubt.
Philistine means a barbarian, a savage. Highbrow is the antonym a cultural
person.
Mercurial means quick, fleeting.
Bourgeois is a synonym.
Luminary is a light-giving object.
Halcyon means calm and peaceful, second best here but not precise enough

Finicky means over particular, over precise.


Slovenly is the antonym and means negligent.
Niggling is a synonym.
Eschew means to avoid.
Ingress is the art of entrance.
Minatory means threatening

OCCLUDED:
Occluded means blocked up. Unclogged in the
antonym and means open.
Congested is a synonym.
Nugatory means worthless.
Perfidious means done as a duty, without care.
Servile means lacking independence, slave like.
Verdant means fresh and green. Autumnal is the
antonym and means dying.
Seminal is originative.
Luxuriant is a synonym.
Nexus means a link, a connection.
Insipid is tasteless.

PRECLUD
Preclude means to prevent, stop.
Facilitate means make easy, enable, and is the antonym.
Miscreant means a villain.
Inimical is harmful or toxic.
Fledged means able to fly has all of his feathers (a chick).
Evince means to show clearly.

Teetotaler means an opposer of alcohol. A Dip


somatic is an alcoholic and is the antonym.
Abstainer is a synonym.
Stymie means to obstruct, to block.
Sordid means comfortless.
Multifarious means varied.
Mordant means sarcastic, biting. Charitable is the antonym.
Imbroglio means a complicated and embarrassing situation
Lucubrate means to write in a scholarly fashion
Hallow means to make holy.
Epicurean means devoted to pleasure.

Abeyance means suspended action. The antonym is Continuance.


Hiatus is a synonym.
Churl means a bad tempered person.
Epitome means a brief summary.
Fringe means an edge.

Imperious means arrogant, commanding. The antonym is servile.


Despotic is a synonym.
Grovel means to crawl, to humble yourself
Ennui means boredom.
Mischievous is harmful.

Soporific means sleep inducing and heavy. The antonym animated, means
live and full of
motion.
Profuse is abundant.
Intransigent means uncompromising.
Elaborated is in great detail.
Somniferous is a synonym.
Limpid means clear, pure. Opaque is the antonym.
Quail means shrink with fear.
Minatory means threatening.
Moribund is near death.

Garrulous is too talkative. Reticent is the antonym.


Extricable is someone able to be freed.
A Drone is a male bee or a person not self employed
Indomitable is a person not easily subdued.
Loquacious is a synonym.

To spurn means to reject. The antonym is to embrace.


Pyre is a large pile of wood for burning.
Maul means hurt by rough handling.
A Goad is something urging a person to action
Repudiate is a synonym.

Eddy means a circular movement. The antonym


Flow means a straight movement.
Flamboyant means brightly colored.
Epigram is a witty saying.
Divestiture means giving up, getting rid of something.
Maelstrom is a synonym.
Indentation means a cut or a cavity. The antonym is Protuberance that
means a bump.
Animosity means hate or a strong dislike.
Perspicacity means quick judging and understanding.
Rectitude means righteousness.
Unscathed means unhurt.

Torment means severe pain or suffering. The


antonym is Assuage.
Tommyrot means nonsense.
Volubility means fluency with language.

Flout means to scorn. Esteem is the antonym.


Dote means to show much fondness.
To Lavish is to give freely or generously.
Chaff is a synonym.
Odium is contempt.

Penury means extreme poverty. Opulence is the antonym.


Quirk means a peculiar habit of someone.
A Machination is a plan.
Percipient is capable of perception.
Cabal means a scheme or plot.
Intransigence means stubbornness. Acquiescence is the antonym.
A Hoax is a trick.
Finesse is delicateness.
Forbearance means patience.
To Placate means to sooth, to calm

Pertinacity means persistence. Tractability is the antonym.


A Nostrum is a remedy.
Meticulousness is giving great attention to details.
Interdict is to forbid.
Heed means attention.

Incorrigible means uncontrollable. Amenable is the antonym.


Garrulity means talkativeness.
Extralegal is outside the law.
Delinquent is a synonym.
Contumacious means rebellious.
Choleric means irritable, bad-tempered. Serene is the antonym.
To hoodwink is to trick.
To impute is to ascribe.
Pungent means clever, witty, sharp.
Misanthrope is a person who hates mankind.

An Obtuse person is a stupid or a blunt person.


The antonym is Acute.
To Flounder is to move clumsily.
To Infuse is to fill.
Dense is a synonym.
Onerous is a burdening thing.

Palpable means clear, obvious. The antonym is


Indiscernible.
Tactile is a synonym.
Maudlin is sentimental in a silly or tearful way.
Lachrymose is tearful.
Saturnine is gloomy.

To Splice is to knit together. To Sever is to do the opposite and therefore it is


the antonym.
To Dovetail is a synonym.
Torpid is dormant.
To Protract is to prolong.
Haughty means arrogant overly proud. Subservient is the antonym.
Disdainful is a synonym.
Epicurean means devoted to pleasure.
Poignant means deeply moving.
Ragamuffin is an often-disreputable person.

Profligate means wicked. The antonym is Chaste that means modest and
unaffected.
To Reproach is to blame.
To Slake is to satisfy a desire.
To Obfuscate is to confuse.
To Gush means to burst out suddenly.

Fervent means earnest passionate. The antonym is Phlegmatic cold


hearted.
Grandiloquent is someone using pompous
words.
Ineffable is too great to be described in words.
To Mince is to pronounce or speak affectedly
Preternatural means supernatural. The antonym is Mundane worldly.
Occult is a synonym.
A Maverick is a nonconformist.
Inimical is harmful.
Frantic is wildly excited with joy.

Foible means fault. Forte is the antonym.


Fulmination means bitter protest.
Edacious means devouring.
Covetous means eagerly desiring.
Vigorous means strong, energetic.

Trifling means unimportant. Appreciable is the antonym.


Nugatory is a synonym.
To Veer is to change direction.
Salutary means causing improvement.
Sedulous is persistent.

Secular means nonreligious. The antonym is Ecclesiastical.


Reactionary means opposing progress.
Polemic means disputant.
Mellifluous is sweet and tasty.
Invidious is of an unpleasant or objectionable nature.
Indigenous means native, aboriginal. The antonym is Extraneous.
Fusty means rigidly old-fashioned or reactionary.
Egregious means openly and obviously wicked.
Prevalent is common.
Illicit means forbidden.

Inchoate means not yet fully formed. Completed is the antonym.


Gist means the main idea, point.
Incipient is a synonym.
To Lope is to move along with long strides
Mulish means unreasonably and inflexibly obstinate.

Hubbub is noise, confusion. Equanimity is the antonym.


Gaucherie is a socially awkward, tactless behavior.
To Lumber means to move in a clumsy, noisy way.
An Epistle is a letter.
A Dolt is a stupid person.

Arrant is thorough. The antonym is Inconsistent.


To Cozen is to cheat.
To Plunge is to move quickly, suddenly and with force.
Palatial is magnificent.
To Garnish is to decorate. To Divest is to strip, make bare and is the antonym.
Involute means complex.
Florid means reddish.
A Hone is a stone used for sharpening tools.
Verve means spirit, vigor.

Stygian means dark, gloomy. Cheerful is the


antonym.
Turpitude means wickedness.
Prudish means easily shocked.
Nonplused means greatly surprised.
Ineffable is too great to be described in words.

To Impugn means to assail to attack. To Uphold means to defend and is the


antonym.
To Renovate means to restore something to better condition.
To Vitiate is to weaken the strength.
Trite is not new.
To Streak means to move very fast.

To Rescind means to retract, to cancel. To Validate is the antonym.


To Subsume is to include under a rule.
To pertain is to belong as a part.
To Obtain is to get hold of something.
To inveigh means to attack verbally.
Imperative means essential. The antonym is
Nonobligatory.
Compulsory is a synonym.
Frugal is careful, economical.
Evasive means tending to evade.
Dubious means feeling doubt.

Fragile is the opposite of hardy. Amateur is the opposite of professional.


Something that is potable is something one can drink, just as something that
is reparable is something one can fix.
Something characterized by preponderance is not scarce. Something
characterized by agility is not stiff.
Diaphanous is the opposite of opaque. Distraught is the opposite of calm.
Something vague is nebulous. Something mundane is commonplace.

Cumbersome
Meddlesome

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