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| 7959652229 | accost | (v) to approach and speak to first; to confront in a challenging or aggressive way | 0 | |
| 7959652230 | accost | synonyms: buttonhole, approach, confront | 1 | |
| 7959652231 | accost | antonyms: evade, avoid, shun | 2 | |
| 7959652232 | animadversion | (n) a comment indicating strong criticism or disapproval | 3 | |
| 7959652233 | animadversion | synonyms: rebuke, reproof | 4 | |
| 7959652234 | animadversion | antonyms: praise, compliment | 5 | |
| 7959652235 | avid | (adj) desirous of something to the point of greed; intensely eager | 6 | |
| 7959652236 | avid | synonyms: keen, enthusiastic, grasping | 7 | |
| 7959652237 | avid | antonyms: reluctant, indifferent, unenthusiastic | 8 | |
| 7959652238 | brackish | (adj) having a salty taste and unpleasant to drink | 9 | |
| 7959652239 | brackish | synonyms: briny, saline | 10 | |
| 7959652240 | brackish | antonyms: fresh, clear, sweet | 11 | |
| 7959652241 | celerity | (n) swiftness, rapidity of motion or action | 12 | |
| 7959652242 | celerity | synonyms: promptness, alacrity, speed | 13 | |
| 7959652243 | celerity | antonyms: slowness, sluggishness, dilatoriness | 14 | |
| 7959652244 | devious | (adj) straying or wandering from a straight or direct course; done or acting in a shifty or underhanded way | 15 | |
| 7959652245 | devious | synonyms: roundabout, indirect, tricky, sly, artful | 16 | |
| 7959652246 | devious | antonyms: direct, straightforward, open, aboveboard | 17 | |
| 7959652247 | gambit | (n) in chess, an opening move that involves risk or sacrifice of a minor piece in order to gain a later advantage; any opening move of this type | 18 | |
| 7959652248 | gambit | synonyms: ploy, stratagem, ruse, maneuver | 19 | |
| 7959652249 | halcyon | (n) a legendary bird identified with the kingfisher | 20 | |
| 7959652250 | halcyon | (adj) of or relating to the bird; calm, peaceful; happy, golden; prosperous, affluent | 21 | |
| 7959652251 | halcyon | synonyms: tranquil, serene, placid, palmy | 22 | |
| 7959652252 | halcyon | antonyms: turbulent, chaotic, tumultuous | 23 | |
| 7959652253 | histrionic | (adj) pertaining to actors and their techniques; theatrical, artificial; melodramatic | 24 | |
| 7959652254 | histrionic | synonyms: affected, stagy | 25 | |
| 7959652255 | histrionic | antonyms: low-keyed, muted, untheatrical, subdued | 26 | |
| 7959652256 | incendiary | (adj) deliberately setting or causing fires; designed to start fires; tending to stir up strife or rebellion | 27 | |
| 7959652257 | incendiary | (n) one who deliberately sets fires, arsonist; one who causes strife | 28 | |
| 7959652258 | incendiary | synonyms: inflammatory, provocative, firebrand | 29 | |
| 7959652259 | incendiary | antonyms: soothing, quieting, peacemaker | 30 | |
| 7959652260 | maelstrom | (n) a whirlpool of great size and violence; a situation resembling a whirlpool in violence and destruction | 31 | |
| 7959652261 | maelstrom | synonyms: vortex, chaos, turbulence, tumult | 32 | |
| 7959652262 | myopic | (adj) nearsighted; lacking a broad, realistic view of a situation; lacking foresight or discernment | 33 | |
| 7959652263 | myopic | synonym: shortsighted | 34 | |
| 7959652264 | myopic | antonym: farsighted | 35 | |
| 7959652265 | overt | (adj) open, not hidden, expressed or revealed in a way that is easily recognized | 36 | |
| 7959652266 | overt | synonyms: clear, obvious, manifest, patent | 37 | |
| 7959652267 | overt | antonyms: secret, clandestine, covert, concealed | 38 | |
| 7959652268 | pejorative | (adj) tending to make worse; expressing disapproval or disparagement, derogatory, deprecatory, belittling | 39 | |
| 7959652269 | pejorative | antonyms: complimentary, ameliorative | 40 | |
| 7959652270 | propriety | (n) the state of being proper, appropriateness | 41 | |
| 7959652271 | propriety | (pl) standards of what is proper or socially acceptable | 42 | |
| 7959652272 | propriety | synonyms: fitness, correctness, decorum | 43 | |
| 7959652273 | propriety | antonyms: unseemliness, inappropriateness | 44 | |
| 7959652274 | sacrilege | (n) improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred | 45 | |
| 7959652275 | sacrilege | synonyms: desecration, profanation, defilement | 46 | |
| 7959652276 | summarily | (adv) without delay or formality; briefly, concisely | 47 | |
| 7959652277 | summarily | synonyms: promptly, peremptorily, abruptly | 48 | |
| 7959652278 | suppliant | (adj) asking humbly and earnestly | 49 | |
| 7959652279 | suppliant | (n) one who makes a request humbly and earnestly, a petitioner, suitor | 50 | |
| 7959652280 | talisman | (n) an object that serves as a charm or is believed to confer magical powers, an amulet, fetish | 51 | |
| 7959652281 | undulate | (v) to move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form | 52 | |
| 7959652282 | undulate | synonyms: ripple, fluctuate, rise and fall | 53 |
