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KEY: Bully.
SYN: swashbuckler, swaggerer, braggadocio.
ANT: [See BLUSTERER].
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KEY: Bullying, [See BLUSTERING].
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KEY: Bulwark.
SYN: Rampart, fortress, fortification, palladium, citadel, intrenchment, stronghold, parapet, bastion.
ANT: Storming, siege, investment, bombardment, cannonade, boarding.
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KEY: Bungler.
SYN: Botcher, clown, lubber, fumbler, novice.
ANT: Adept, adroit, master, artist, workman, proficient, professor.
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KEY: Buoy.
SYN: Float, support, sustain, elevate, elate, assure, animate, cheer, inspire.
ANT: Sink, drown, depress, swamp, overcome, deject, crush, fail, betray.
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KEY: Buoyant.
SYN: Sprightly, spirited, vivacious, lively, light, floating, hopeful, cheerful, elastic, [See JOY].
ANT: Heavy, depressed, cheerless, joyless, dejected, moody, desponding.
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KEY: Burden \v.\ [See LOAD].
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KEY: Burden \n.\
SYN: Load, weight, Incubus, obstruction, oppression, grief, difficulty, affliction.
ANT: Ease, lightness, airiness, expedition, facility, acceleration, abjugation, liberation, lightheartedness, alleviation, assuagement, mitigation, consolation, disburdenment.
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KEY: Burdensome, [See TROUBLESOME and PONDEROUS].
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KEY: Burial.
SYN: Interment, sepulture, inhumation, entombment.
ANT: Exhumation, disinterment.
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KEY: Burke.
SYN: Stifle, shelve, strangle, smother.
ANT: Enucleate, propound, promulge, publicate, promote, foster, reanimate, eliminate, ventilate, bruit, suscitate.
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KEY: Burlesque.
SYN: Parody, travesty, satire, caricature, grotesque, droll, farcical, comic, ludicrous.
ANT: Classic, pure, severe, tragic, historic, grave, truthful.
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KEY: Burly, [See BULKY].
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KEY: Burn.
SYN: Ignite, kindle, brand, consume, cauterize, rage, glow, smoulder, blaze, flash, cremate, incinerate.
ANT: Extinguish, stifle, cool, wane, subside, glimmer, lower, pale.
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KEY: Burning, [See ARDENT].
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KEY: Burnish.
SYN: Brighten, glaze, polish, gloze, gloss.
ANT: Scratch, dull, abrade, bedim, cloud, frost, matt.
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KEY: Burst \v.\
SYN: Extravasate, displode, explode, discharge, shiver, shatter, disrupt, rend, break, split.
ANT: Cohere, hold, stand.
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KEY: Bury.
SYN: Inter, inhume, conceal, repress, suppress, obliterate, cancel, entomb, compose, hush.
ANT: Disinter, exhume, bruit, excavate, expose, resuscitate, publicate, aggravate.
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KEY: Business.
SYN: Occupation, profession, vocation, transaction, trade, calling, office, employment, interest, duty, affair, matter, concern.
ANT: Stagnation, leisure, inactivity.
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KEY: Bustle.
SYN: Business, activity, stir, commotion, energy, excitement, haste, hurry, eagerness, flurry.
ANT: Idleness, vacation, inactivity, Indolence, Indifference, unconcernedness, coolness, calm, stagnation, quiet, desertion.
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KEY: Busy.
SYN: Industrious, diligent, assiduous, engaged, occupied.
ANT: Idle, slothful, lazy, indolent, unoccupied.
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KEY: But.
SYN: Save, except, barring, yet, beside, excluding, still, excepting, notwithstanding.
ANT: With, including, inclusive, nevertheless, however, notwithstanding.
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KEY: Butchery, [See CARNAGE].
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KEY: Buxom.
SYN: Bonny, blithe, shapely.
ANT: Lean, slender, ill-shaped.
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KEY: Buy.
SYN: Purchase, bribe, subsidize, suborn.
ANT: Sell, vend, hawk, retail.
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KEY: Buyer, [See BUY].
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KEY: Cabal.
SYN: Confederacy, conspiracy, combination, coterie, gang, faction, plot, political intrigue, junto, league.
ANT: Parliament, legislation, council, government, empire, synod.
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KEY: Cabalistic.
SYN: Mystic, symbolical, fanciful, occult.
ANT: Patent, practical, instructive, lucid, simple.
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KEY: Cabbage.
SYN: Rob, steal, filch, crib, pocket, shirk, pillage, abstract, purloin.
ANT: [See PURLOIN].
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KEY: Cachinnation.
SYN: Grin, chuckle, giggle, snigger, titter, cackle.
ANT: Longfacedness, whine, whimper.
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KEY: Cackle, [See CACHINNATION].
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KEY: Cadaverous.
SYN: Pale, exsanguineous, bloodless, hueless, pallid, ghastly, ashy.
ANT: Rosy, incarnadine, sanguine, chubby, brawny.
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KEY: Caducity.
SYN: Decline, infirmity, decrepitude, senility, decadence, transience, delicacy.
ANT: Vigor, youth, freshness, vitality, renovation, permanence.
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KEY: Cage.
SYN: Imprison, immure, confine, incarcerate, cabin, crib.
ANT: Liberate, free, dismiss, unbar.
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KEY: Caitiff.
SYN: Rascal, miscreant, rogue, churl, villain, ruffian.
ANT: Worthy, gentleman, patriot, philanthropist.
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KEY: Cajole.
SYN: Tempt, lure, coat, flatter, wheedle, delude, cheat, inveigle, dupe.
ANT: Chide, rate, scold, warn.
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KEY: Calamity.
SYN: Disaster, misfortune, mishap, catastrophe, misadventure, trouble, visitation, affliction, reverse, blight.
ANT: godsend, blessing, boon.
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KEY: Calamitous.
SYN: Disastrous, illfated, fatal, unlucky, hapless, unfortunate, inauspicious, troublous, illstarred, ill-omened.
ANT: Felicitous, fortunate, auspicious, favorable, propitious, advantageous.
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KEY: Calculate.
SYN: Estimate, consider, weigh, number, count, apportion, proportion, investigate, reckon, rate, compute.
ANT: Guess, conjecture, hit, chance, risk, stake, miscalculate.
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KEY: Calculated.
SYN: Fitted, congenial, adapted, conducive.
ANT: Unfitted, unadapted, uncongenial, unconducive, adverse, unqualified, unsuited, miscalculated, ill-adapted.
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KEY: Calculating.
SYN: Wary, cautious, circumspect, sagacious, careful, farsighted, guarded.
ANT: Shortsighted, dull, obtuse, improvident, incautious, rash, careless.
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KEY: Calculation.
SYN: Estimation, consideration, balance, apportionment, investigation, reckoning, computation, anticipation, forethought, regard, circumspection, watchfulness, vigilance, caution, care.
ANT: Inconsiderateness, inconsideration, incaution, indiscretion, miscalculation, misconception, exclusion, exception, omission, carelessness, seposition.
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KEY: Calibre.
SYN: Gauge, diameter, ability, capacity, force, strength, power.
ANT: correlative, as character, mind, etc.
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KEY: callback, [See RECALL].
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KEY: Call out, [See PROCLAIM].
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KEY: Call together, [See CONVENE].
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KEY: Called.
SYN: Named, designated, denominated, Determined.
ANT: Unnamed, undesignated, misnamed, misdesignated.
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KEY: Calling, [See BUSINESS].
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KEY: Callous, [See FAVORABLE].
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KEY: Calm.
SYN: Smooth, pacify, compose, allay, still, soothe, appease, assuage, quiet, tranquilize.
ANT: Stir, excite, agitate, disconcert, ruffle, lash, heat, discompose.
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KEY: Calumniate, [See SLANDER].
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KEY: Calumniator, [See BACKBITER].
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KEY: Calumnious.
SYN: Slanderous, defamatory, scurrilous, abusive.
ANT: [See ABUSIVE].
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KEY: Calumny.
SYN: Slander, defamation, detraction, libel, traducement, backbiting, opprobrium, aspersion.
ANT: Vindication, clearance, eulogy, panegyric.
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KEY: Camp.
SYN: Encamp, bivouac.
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KEY: Cancel.
SYN: Efface, blot out, annul, expunge, nullify, quash, rescind, repeal, revoke, abrogate, obliterate, discharge, erase, abolish, countervail.
ANT: Enforce, enact, re-enact, confirm, perpetuate, contract.
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KEY: Candid.
SYN: Fair, honest, open, sincere, frank, artless, impartial, plain, straightforward, aboveboard, transparent, unreserved, ingenious.
