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Term | Definition |
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Dauntless | (adj.)showing fearlessness and determination Tri's chose to be among the dauntless in the movie Divergent synonyms: fearless, spirited antonym:: timid |
Copious | (adj.)abundant in supply or quantity The amount of food at the party was copious Synonyms: plentiful, numerous Antonym: Sparse |
Degradation | (noun.)Humiliation The girl was degraded for having short hair. Synonyms: Shame, loss of self respect. Antonyms: increase |
Diffident | (adj.) modest or shy because of lack of self confidence One of my best friends are so diffident that you barely know that they are present in the room. Synonym: Bashful, doubtful. Antonym: brave |
Deride | (verb.) Make fun of. To deride somebody is also known as bullying, even if it isn't intentional Synonym: mock, ridicule Antonym: praise |