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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Defintion: A physical ailment: a cause of pain or trouble, misfortunesynonyms: illness, woe, torment, anguish antonyms: blessing, boon, joy | Affliction |
| definition: related by blood; having similar qualitiess or charactersynonyms: kindred, like, comparable anyonyms: unrealated, dissmilar | Akin |
| Definition: found in most parts of the world; having mant fields of intrest; worldwide scope; sophisticatedsynonyms: global, international. polishedantonyms: narrow, unsophisticated, provincial | Cosmopolitan |
| Definition: to grow in length, become longer; to extend the length ofsynonyms: lengthen, stretch, protractantonyms: shorten, abbreviate, contract, curtail | Elongate |
| Definition: a public entertainment marking a special event, a festive occasionsynonyms: extravaganza, fete adj: spectacular, grand | Gala |
| Definition: flashy, showy; not good tastesynonyms: garish, loud, vulgarantonyms, restrained, quiet, sober, sedate, tasteful | Gaudy |
| definition: appreciation, thankfulnesssynonyms: tanks, gratefulness | Gratitude |
| Definition: to pay careful attention to, notice; to be guided bysynonyms: listen to, attendantonyms: ignore, disregard | Heed |
| Definition: an act intended to trick or decieive, a fraudsynonyms: deception, ruse, fake | Hoax |
| Defintion: just, unbaised, fair, not taking sidessynonyms: disintresed, neutral, objectiveantonyms: one-sided, prejudiced, biased, partial | Impartial |
| Definition: a swindler, deceiver; one who uses a false name or character in order to cheatsynonyms: cheat, trickster, four-flusher, pretender | Imposter |
| Definition: to fill with air or gas; to swell or puff out; to make something appear larger than it itsynonyms: blow up, pump up, enlarge, exaggerateantonyms: deflate, flatten, diminish | Inflate |
| Defintion: poor, scant, unsatisfactory; thin, slightsynonyms: scanty, skimpy, sparseantonyms: ample, plentiful, abundant, lavish | Meager |
| Definition: to think about deeply and quietly, reflect upon; to plan, intendsynonyms: pnder, contemplate, muse, ruminate | Meditate |
| Definition: nourishing, valuable, and satisfying as foodsynonyms; healthful. wholesome | Nutritious |
| Definition: to govern or rule cruelly or unjustly; to weigh heavily uponsynonyms: mistreat, persecute, grind, underfootantonyms:pamper, coddle, free, liberate | Opress |
| Definition: one who goes on footsynonyms: commonplace, prosaicantonyms: driver, rider | Pedestrian |
| Definitionl: to send on, pass along, send outsynonyms: pass on, convey, relay, deliver | Transmit |
| Definition: to defeat in battle or contest, overthrow; to overcome a feeling or conditionsynonyms: beat, conquer, subdueantonyms: succumb to, yield to | vanquish |
| Definition: unnaturally pale or sickly looking, lacking vitality; dim, faint; weak, ineffectualsynonyms: ashen, pasty, pallid, bloodies, gauntantonyms: rosy, ruddy, blooming, radiant | Wan |