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| 7908287199 | acquisitive | (adj.) able to get and retain ideas or information; concerned with acquiring wealth or property SYNONYMS: greedy, grasping, avaricious, retentive ANTOMYMS: altruistic, unrententive |  | 0 |
| 7908287200 | arrogate | (v.) to claim or take without right SYNONYMS: expropriate, usurp, seize, commandeer ANTONYMS: relinquish, renounce, abdicate, abandon |  | 1 |
| 7908287201 | belabor | (v.) to work on excessively; to thrash soundly SYNONYMS: overwork, blow out of proportion ANTONYMS: |  | 2 |
| 7908287202 | carping | (adj.) tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way; (n.) petty, nagging criticism SYNONYMS: (adj.) nit-picking, complaining, whining ANTONYMS: (adj.) approving, uncritical |  | 3 |
| 7908287203 | coherent | (adj.) holding or sticking together; making a logical whole; comprehensible, meaningful SYNONYMS: connected, unified, consistent, cohesive, reasonable, logical ANTONYMS: muddled, chaotic, disjointed |  | 4 |
| 7908287204 | congeal | (v.) to change from liquid to solid, thicken; to make inflexible or rigid SYNONYMS: harden, jell, coagulate, solidify ANTONYMS: melt, liquidfy |  | 5 |
| 7908287205 | emulate | (v.) to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model SYNONYMS: copy, mimic, rival, match, measure up to ANTONYMS: |  | 6 |
| 7908287206 | encomium | (n.) a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute SYNONYMS: eulogy, commendation, accolade, tribute, testimonial ANTONYMS: |  | 7 |
| 7908287207 | eschew | (v.) to avoid, shun, keep away from SYNONYMS: forgo, steer clear of, abstain from ANTONYMS: embrace, adopt |  | 8 |
| 7908287208 | germane | (adj.) relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting SYNONYMS: pertinent, apt, suitable, applicable ANTONYMS: irrelevent, extraneous, inappropriate |  | 9 |
| 7908287209 | insatiable | (adj.) so great or demanding as not to be satisfied SYNONYMS: voracious, ravenous, unquenchable ANTONYMS: |  | 10 |
| 7908287210 | intransigent | (adj.) refusing to compromise, irreconcilable SYNONYMS: uncompromising, unyielding, obstinate, stubborn ANTONYMS: lukewarm, halfhearted, yielding |  | 11 |
| 7908287211 | invidious | (adj.) offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness and resentment SYNONYMS: unfair, discriminatory, spiteful, malicious, prejudicial, pejorative ANTONYMS: complimentary, flattering |  | 12 |
| 7908287212 | largesse | (n.) generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful contributions SYNONYMS: bounty, kindness, generosity, charity ANTONYMS: stinginess, miserliness |  | 13 |
| 7908287213 | reconnaissance | (n.) a survey made for military purposes; any kind of preliminary inspection or examination SYNONYMS: scouting expedition, survey, exploration, inspection, observation ANTONYMS: |  | 14 |
| 7908287214 | substantiate | (v.) to establish by evidence, prove; to give concrete or substantial form to SYNONYMS: verify, confirm, validate, authenticate ANTONYMS: refute, disprove, invalidate |  | 15 |
| 7908287215 | taciturn | (adj.) habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little SYNONYMS: tight-lipped, uncommunicative, untalkative, quiet, secretive, laconic ANTONYMS: garrulous, loquacious, prolix, verbose |  | 16 |
| 7908287216 | temporize | (v.) to stall or act evasively in order to gain time, avoid a confrontation, or postpone a decision; to compromise SYNONYMS: hedge, dillydally, procrastinate, delay ANTONYMS: |  | 17 |
| 7908287217 | tenable | (adj.) capable of being held or defended SYNONYMS: justifiable, defensible, supportable, arguable, maintainable ANTONYMS: indefensible, unjustifiable |  | 18 |
| 7908287218 | banal | (adj.) hackneyed, trite, commonplace SYNONYMS: stale, insipid ANTONYMS: fresh, novel, original, new |  | 19 |
