ANT: Condemnation, censure, conviction, protest, abandonment, inculpation, recrimination, implication, aggravation.
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KEY: Justify.
SYN: Clear, vindicate, exonerate, defend, absolve, excuse.
ANT: Condemn, censure, convict, criminate.
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KEY: Justness.
SYN: Exactness, correctness, propriety, [See ACCURACY].
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KEY: Justle, [See JOSTLE].
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KEY: Juvenile.
SYN: Youthful, young, infantine, boyish, girlish, early, immature, adolescent, pubescent, childish, puerile,.
ANT: Mature, later, manly, womanly, elderly, aged, senile, anile, superannuated, adult.
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KEY: Juxtaposition.
SYN: Proximity, contiguity, contact, [See CONTACT].
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KEY: Keen.
SYN: Eager, vehement, sharp, piercing, penetrating, acute, cutting, biting, severe, sarcastic, satirical, ardent, prompt, shrewd.
ANT: Indifferent, languid, blunt, dull, blind.
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KEY: Keep.
SYN: Hold, restrain, retain, detain, guard, preserve, suppress, repress, conceal, tend, support, maintain, conduct, continue, obey, haunt, observe, frequent, celebrate, protect, adhere to, practise, binder, sustain.
ANT: Release, acquit, liberate, send, dismiss, {[betrnj^]?}, neglect, divulge, discard, abandon, intermit, disobey, disregard, transgress, forsake, desert, {[oblivate]?}.
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KEY: Keeper, [See KEEP].
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KEY: Keeping.
SYN: Care, guardianship, maintenance, custody, [See CARE].
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KEY: Keepsake.
SYN: Souvenir, remembrancer, a gift of affection.
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KEY: Ken.
SYN: View, survey, knowledge, cognizance.
ANT: Oversight, ignorance, incognizance, inobservance, inexperience, discredulity.
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KEY: Kernel, [See CORK].
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KEY: Key.
SYN: Clew, guide, explanation, solution, [See EXPLANATION].
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KEY: Kick.
SYN: {[Oaloitrate]?}, rebel, resist, spurn.
ANT: Caress, soothe, flatter, obey, yield.
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KEY: Kill.
SYN: Slay, murder, assassinate, destroy, slaughter, butcher, immolate, massacre, deaden, put to death, despatch.
ANT: Resuscitate, revivify, vivify, reanimate.
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KEY: Kin.
SYN: Race, kindred, offspring, kind, family, sort, ilk, genus, kidney, class, relationship, consanguinity, kinsfolk, blood.
ANT: Foreignership, strangership, disconnection, inaffinity, irrelation.
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KEY: Kind \n.\
SYN: Style, character, {[laeriptkm]?}, designation, denomination, genus, species, sort, class, nature, set, breed.
ANT: [See KIN], [See DISSIMILARITY].
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KEY: Kind \a.\
SYN: Benevolent, benign, tender, indulgent, humane, clement, lenient, compassionate, gentle, good, gracious, forbearing, kind-hearted.
ANT: Unkind, harsh, severe, cruel, hard, illiberal.
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KEY: Kindle.
SYN: Light, ignite, excite, inflame.
ANT: Extinguish, suppress, quench, allay, Kindness, [See KIND].
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KEY: Kindred \n.\ [See KIN].
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KEY: Kindred \a.\
SYN: Congenial, allied, cogitate, akin, related.
ANT: Uncongenial, unallied, unrelated.
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KEY: Kingdom.
SYN: Empire, realm, dominion, sovereignty, monarchy.
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KEY: Kingly.
SYN: Royal, regal, imperial, magnificent, noble.
ANT: [See MAGNIFICENT].
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KEY: Knave.
SYN: Hogue, cheat, rascal, villain, miscreant, scoundrel.
ANT: True-penny, gentleman, innocent, dupe, simpleton, gull, oaf.
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KEY: Knavery, [See KNAVE].
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KEY: Knavish.
SYN: Fraudulent, villainous, dishonest, [See HONEST].
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KEY: Knit, [See JOIN and INTERLACE].
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KEY: Knot.
SYN: Tie, bond, intricacy, difficulty, perplexity, cluster, collection, band, group, protuberance, joint.
ANT: Loosening, unfastening, dissolution, solution, explication, unravelling, dispersion, multitude, crowd, indentation, evenness, smoothness, cavity.
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KEY: Knotty.
SYN: Tough, bard, difficult, complicated.
ANT: Plain, simple, easy, obvious.
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KEY: Know.
SYN: Perceive, understand, comprehend, recognize, apprehend, distinguish, [See PERCEIVE].
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KEY: Knowing.
SYN: Shrewd, {[-instate]?}, discerning, sharp, acute, sagacious, penetrating, proficient, skillful, intelligent, experienced, well-informed, accomplished.
ANT: Simple, dull, innocent, gullible, undiscerning, stolid, {[siuy]?}.
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KEY: Knowledge.
SYN: Apprehension, comprehension, recognition, understanding, conversance, experience, acquaintance, familiarity, cognizance, notice, information, instruction, [See {le*i–'-ing]?} ]?}], enlightenment, scholarship, attainments, acquirements.
ANT: Misapprehension, inobservance, incomprehension, misunderstanding, misconception, inconversance, inexperience, ignorance, unfamiliarity, incognizance, misinformation, deception, misinstruction, uneducatedness, untutoredness, rudeness, illiterateness.
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KEY: Labor.
SYN: Work, toil, burn, drudgery, exertion, effort, industry, task, duties.
ANT: Indolence, ease, inactivity, facility, skill, recreation, rest, refreshment.
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KEY: Labored.
SYN: Elaborate, studied, carefully wrought.
ANT: Not elaborate, unstudied, easy, off hard.
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KEY: Laborer.
SYN: Workman, workingman, employe, operative, breadwinner, hand.
ANT: Employer.
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KEY: Laborious.
SYN: Assiduous, diligent, painstaking, indefatigable, arduous, burdensome, toilsome, wearisome, industrious, hard-working, active, difficult, tedious.
ANT: Idle, indiligent, lazy, indolent, easy, facile, light, feasible, simple.
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KEY: Labyrinth.
SYN: Maze, complexity, bewilderment, involution, perplexity, inexplicable, difficulty.
ANT: Clue, explication, elimination, enucleation.
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KEY: Lace, [See BIND].
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KEY: Lacerate, [See TEAR].
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KEY: Lack \n.\
SYN: Failure, scarcity, deficiency, want, need, demand, insufficiency.
ANT: Fulness, abundance, sufficiency, satisfaction, supply, competence.
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KEY: Lack \v.\
SYN: Want, require, need, be destitute of.
ANT: Supply, have abundance of.
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KEY: Laconic.
SYN: Terse, curt, epigrammatic.
ANT: Prolix, wordy, tedious, prosy, garrulous, circumlocutory, loquacious.
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KEY: Lade, [See LOAD].
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KEY: Laden, [See LOAD].
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KEY: Lading, [See LOAD].
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KEY: Lag.
SYN: Loiter, linger, saunter, dally, tarry, Idle.
ANT: Press, hasten, speedup, hurry, stir.
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KEY: Laggard.
SYN: Loiterer, saunterer, dawdler, slow goer, sluggard.
ANT: One moving quickly.
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KEY: laical.
SYN: Secular, non-libel, civil, temporal.
ANT: Clerical, legal, ministerial, ecclesiastical, sacerdotal, priestly, canonical, spiritual, Lull.
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KEY: Laity, [See CLERGYMAN].
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KEY: Lame.
SYN: Weak, faltering, hobbling, hesitating, ineffective, impotent, crippled, halt, defective, imperfect.
ANT: Robust, agile, potent, efficient, satisfactory, cogent, convincing, tolling, effective.
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KEY: Lament.
SYN: Deplore, mourn, bewail, regret, grieve for, bemoan, wail for.
ANT: Welcome, hall.
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KEY: Land.
SYN: Plant, place, fix.
ANT: Extricate, {[rt-iiiovu]?}, disestablish, upset.
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KEY: Language.
SYN: Speech, talk, conversation, dialect, discourse, tongue, diction, phraseology, articulation, accents, vernacular, expression.
ANT: Jargon, jabber, gibberish, babel, gabble, cry, whine, bark, howl, roar, &c, obmutescence, dumbness, muteness, inarticulateness, speechless ness.
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KEY: Languid.
SYN: Faint, weary, feeble, unnerved, unbraced, pining, drooping, enervated, exhausted, flagging, spiritless.
ANT: Strong, healthy, robust, rigorous, active, braced.
