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| Question | Answer | synonyms | antonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnarled | knotted, twisted, lumpy | knotty, misshapen, contorted | smooth, unblemished, straight |
| indemnity | a payment for damage or loss | compensation, restitution, reparation | |
| inkling | a hint; a vague notion | clue, intimation, suggestion | |
| limpid | clear, transparent, readily understood | lucid, intelligible | clouded, murky, opaque |
| omnipotent | almighty, having unlimited power or authority | all-powerful | powerless, impotent, feeble, weak |
| palatable | agreeableto the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption | edible, appetizing, atrractive | inedible, distasteful, disagreeable |
| poignant | deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell | heartrending, bittersweet, melancholy | unaffectiong, bland, vapid, insipid, funny |
| rancor | bitter resentment or ill-will | animosity, enmity, bitterness | goodwill, harmony, rapport, amity |
| sophomoric | immature and overconfident; conceited | pretentious, superficial, fatuous | mature, judicious, sage, knowledgeable |
| spontaneous | arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance | unpremeditated, unplanned, impromptu | premeditated, planned, contrived, rehearsed |