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| adjacent | (adj) near, next to, adjoining (syn) alongside, nearby,neighboring (ant) faraway, distant, remote |
| alight | (v) to get down from, step down from, to come down from the air, land (adj) lighted up(syn) (v) dismount, descend, land, touch down, (ant) (v) mount, ascend, board, take off |
| barren | (adj) not productive, bare(syn) unproductive, sterile, desolate, arid (ant) fertile, productive, fruitful |
| disrupt | (v) to break up, disturb(syn) upset, displace, disorder (ant) organize, arrange |
| dynasty | (n) a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time (syn) ruling house, regime |
| foretaste | (n) an advance indication, sample, or warning(syn) preview, anticipation |
| germinate | (v) to begin to grow, come into being (syn) sprout, shoot up, grow, burgeon (ant) wither, die, stagnate, shrivel up |
| humdrum | (adj) ordinary, dull, routine, without variation (syn)monotonous, uneventful, prosaic, boring (ant) lively, exciting, thrilling, exhilarating |
| hurtle | (v) to rush violently, dash headlong,to fling or hurl forcefully (syn) speed, fly, race, catapult, fling (ant) crawl, creep |
| insinuate | (v) to suggest or hint slyly, to edge into something indirectly (syn) imply, intimate (ant) barge in, broadcast |
| interminable | (adj) endless, so long as to seem endless (syn) never-ending, ceaseless (ant) brief, short, fleeting |
| interrogate | (v) to ask questions, examine by questioning (syn) question, query |
| recompense | (v) to pay back, to give a reward (n) a payment for loss, service or injury (syn) (v) repay;(n) compensation |
| renovate | (v) to repair, restore to good condition, make new again (syn) repair, fix up, recondition |
| resume | (n) a brief summary, a short written account of one's education, working experience or qualifications for a job ((syn) synopsis, job history |
| sullen | (adj) silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger or resentment, slow moving, sluggish (syn) grumpy, surly, peevish, morose (ant) cheerful, blithe, sociable, vivacious |
| trickle | (v) to flow or fail by drops or in a small stream, (n) a small, irregular quantity of anything (syn)(v) dribble, drizzle, drip; (n) small amount (ant)(v) gush, poor, flood; (n) deluge |
| trivial | (adj) not important, minor, ordinary, commonplace (syn) insignificant, petty, trifling (ant) important, weighty, momentous |
| truce | (n) a pause in fighting, temporary peace (syn) cease-fire, armistice (ant) war, warfare, fighting |
| vicious | (adj) evil, bad, spiteful, having bad habits or an ugly disposition, painfully severe or extreme (syn) wicked, malicious, savage (ant) good, kind, kindly, mild, harmless |
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