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ABODE, residence, habitation, dwelling, domicile, home, quarters, lodgings. ABOLISH, quash, destroy, revoke, abrogate, annul, cancel, annihilate, extinguish, vitiate, invalidate, nullify. (Establish, enforce.) ABOMINABLE, hateful, detestable, odious, vile, execrable. ABORTIVE, fruitless, ineffectual, idle, inoperative, vain, futile. (Effectual.) ABOUT, concerning, regarding, relative to, with regard to, as to, respecting, with respect to, referring to, around, nearly, approximately. ABSCOND, run off, steal away, decamp, bolt. ABSENT, a., inattentive, abstracted, not attending to, listless, dreamy. (Present.) ABSOLUTE, entire, complete, unconditional, unqualified, unrestricted, despotic, arbitrary, tyrannous, imperative, authoritative, imperious. (Limited.) ABSORB, engross, swallow up, engulf, imbibe, consume, merge, fuse. ABSURD, silly, foolish, preposterous, ridiculous, irrational, unreasonable, nonsensical, inconsistent. (Wise, solemn.) ABUSE, v., asperse, revile, vilify, reproach, calumniate, defame, slander, scandalize, malign, traduce, disparage, depreciate, ill-use. (Praise, protect.) ABUSE, n., scurrility, ribaldry, contumely, obloquy, opprobrium, foul, invective, vituperation, ill-usage. (Praise, protection.) ACCEDE, assent to, consent, acquiesce, comply with, agree, coincide, concur, approve. (Protest.) ACCELERATE, hasten, hurry, expedite, forward, quicken, despatch. (Retard.) ACCEPT, receive, take, admit. (Refuse.) ACCEPTABLE, agreeable, pleasing, pleasurable, gratifying, welcome. (Displeasing.) AccIDENT, casualty, incident, contingency, adventure, chance. ACCOMMODATE, serve, oblige, adapt, adjust, fit, suit. (Disoblige, impede.) AcCOMPLICE, Confederate, accessory, abettor, coadjutor, assistant, ally, associate, particeps criminis. (Adversary.) ACCOMPLISH, do, effect, finish, execute, achieve, complete, perfect, consummate. (Fail.) AcCOMPLISHMENT, attainment, qualification, acquirement. (Defect.) AcCORD, grant, allow, admit, concede. (Deny.) Accost, salute, address, speak to, stop, greet. ACCOUNT, narrative, description, narration, relation, detail, recital, moneys, reckoning, bill, charge. ACCOUNTABLE, punishable, answerable, amenable, responsible, liable. ACCUMULATE, bring together, amass, collect, gather. (Scatter, dissipate.) ACCUMULATION, collection, store, mass, congeries, concentration. ACCURATE, correct, exact, precise, nice, truthful. (Erroneous, careless.) ACHIEVE, do, accomplish, effect, fulfill, execute, gain, win. ACHIEVEMENT, feat, exploit, accomplishment, attainment, performance, acquirement, gain. (Failure.) ACKOWLEDGE, admit, confess, own, avow, grant, recognize, allow, concede. (Deny.) ACQUAINT, inform, enlighten, apprise, make aware, make known, notify, communicate. (Deceive.) ACQUAINTANCE, familiarity, intimacy, cognizance, fellowship, companionship, knowledge. (Unfamiliarity.) ACQUIESCE, agree, accede, assent, comply, consent, give way, coincide with. (Protest.) AcqUIT, pardon, forgive, discharge, set free, clear, absolve. (Condemn, convict.) ACT, do, operate, make, perform, play, enact. ACTION, deed, achievement, feat, exploit, accomplishment, battle, engagement, agency, instrumentality. ACTIVE, lively, sprightly, alert, agile, nimble, brisk, quick, supple, prompt, vigilant, laborious, industrious. (Lazy, passive.) ACTUAL, real, positive, genuine, certain. (Fictitious.) ACUTE, shrewd, intelligent, penetrating, piercing, keen. (Dull.) ADAPT, accommodate, suit, fit, conform. DICTED, devoted, wedded, attached, given up to, dedicated. ADDITION, increase, accession, augmentation, reinforcement. (Subtraction, separation.) ADDRESS, speech, discourse, appeal, oration, tact, skill, ability, dexterity, deportment, demeanor. ADHESION, adherence, attachment,

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fidelity, devotion. (Aloofness.) ADJACENT, near to, adjoining, contiguous, conterminous, bordering, neighboring. (Distant.) ADJOURN, defer, prorogue, postpone, delay. ADJUNCT, appendage, appurtenance, appendency, dependency. ADJUST, set right, fit, accomodate, adapt, arrange, settle, regulate, organize. (Confuse.) ADMIRABLE, striking, surprising, wonderful, astonishing. (Detestable.) ADMIT, allow, permit, suffer, tolerate. (Deny.) ADVANTAGEOUS, beneficial. (Hurtful.) AFFECTION, love. (Aversion.) AFFECTIONATE, fond, kind. (Harsh.) AGREEABLE, pleasant, pleasing, charming. (Disagreeable.) ALTERNATING, halting, intermittent. (Continual.) AMBASSADOR, envoy, plenipotentiary, minister. AMEND, improve, correct, better, mend. (Impair.) ANGER, ire, wrath, indignation, resentment. (Good nature.) APPROPRIATE, assume, ascribe, arrogate, usurp. ARGUE, debate, dispute, reason upon. ARISE, flow, emanate, spring, proceed, rise, issue. ARTFUL, disingenuous, sly, tricky, insincere. (Candid.) ARTIFICE, trick, stratagem, finesse. ASSOCIATION, combination, company, partnership, society. ATTACK, assail, assault, encounter. (Defend.) AUDACITY, boldness, effrontery, hardihood. (Meekness.) AUSTERE, rigid, rigorous, severe, stern. (Dissolute.) AVARICIOUS, niggardly, miserly, parsimonious. (Generous.) AVERSION, antipathy, dislike, hatred, repugnance. (Affec tion.) AWE, dread, fear, reverence. (Familiarity.) AWKWARD, clumsy. (Graceful.) AXIOM, adage, aphorisın, apothegm, by-word, maxim, proverb, saying, saw.

BABBLE, chatter, prattle, prate. BAD, wicked, evil. (Good.) BAFFLE, confound, defeat, disconcert.ˆ (Aid, abet.) BASE, vile, mean. (Noble.) BATTLE, action, combat, engagement. BEAR, carry, convey, transport. BEAR, endure, suffer, support. BEASTLY, brutal, sensual, bestial. BEAT, defeat, overpower, overthrow, rout. BEAUTIFUL, fine, handsome, pretty. (Homely, ugly.) BECOMING, decent, fit, seemly, suitable. (Unbecoming.) BEG, beseech, crave, entreat, implore, solicit, supplicate. (Give.) BEHAVIOR, carriage, conduct, deportment, demeanor. BELIEF, credit, faith, trust. (Doubt.) BENEFICIENT, bountiful, gc:erous, liberal, munificent. (Covetous, miserly.) BENEFIT, favor, advantage, kindness, civility. (Injury.) BENEVOLENCE, beneficence, benignity, humanity, kindness, tenderness. (Malevolence.) BLAME, censure, condemn, reprove, reproach, upbraid. (Praise.) BLEMISH, flaw, speck, spot, stain. (Ornament.) BLIND, sightless, heedless. (Far-sighted.) BLOT, cancel, efface, expunge, erase, obliterate. BOLD, brave, daring, fearless, intrepid, undaunted. (Timid.) BORDER, brim, brink, edge, margin, rim, verge, boundary, confine, frontier. BOUND, circumscribe, confine, limit, restrict. BRAVE, dare, defy. BRAVERY, courage, valor. (Cowardice.) BREAK, bruise, crush, pound, squeeze. BREEZE, blast, gale, gust, hurricane, storm, tempest. BRIGHT, clear, radiant, shining. (Dull.) BURIAL, interment, sepulture. (Resurrection,) BUSINESS, avocation, employment, engagement, occupation, art, profession, trade. BUSTLE, stir, tumult, fuss. (Quiet.)

CALAMITY, disaster, misfortune, mischance, mishap. (Good fortune.) CALM, collected, composed, placid, serene. (Stormy, unsettled.) CAPABLE, able, competent. (Incompetent.) CAPTIOUS, fretful, cross, peevish, petulant. (Good-natured.) CARE, anxiety, concern, solicitude, heed, attention. (Heedlessness, negligence.) CARESS, kiss, embrace. (Spurn, buffet.) CARNAGE, butchery, massacre, slaughter. CAUSE, motive, reason. (Effect, consequence.) CEASE, discontinue, leave off, end. (Continue.) CENSURE, animadvert, criticise. (Praise.) CERTAIN, secure, sure. (Doubtful.) CESSATION, intermission, rest, stop. (Contin

uance.) CHANCE, fate, fortune. (Design.) CHANGE, barter, exchange, substitute. CHANGEABLE, fickle, inconstant, mutable, variable. (Unchangeable.) CHARACTER, reputation, repute, standing. CHARM, captivate, enchant, enrapture, fascinate. CHASTITY, purity, continence, virtue. (Lewdness.) CHEAP, inexpensive, inferior, common. (Dear.) CHEERFUL, gay, merry, sprightly. (Mournful.) CHIEF, chieftain, head, leader. (Subordinate.) CIRCUMSTANCE, fact, incident. CLASS, degree, order, rank. CLEAR, bright, lucid, vivid. (Opaque.) CLEVER, adroit, dexterous, expert, skillful. (Stupid.) CLOTHED, clad, dressed. (Naked.) COARSE, rude, rough, unpolished. (Fine.) COAX, cajole, fawn, wheedle. COLD, cool, frigid, wintry, unfeeling, stoical. (Warm.) COLOR, dye, stain, tinge. COLORABLE, ostensible, plausible, specious. COMBINATION, cabal, conspiracy, plot. COMMAND, injunction, order, precept. COMMODITY, goods, merchandise, ware. COMMON, mean, ordinary, vulgar. (Uncommon, extraordinary.) COMPASSION, sympathy, pity, clemency. (Cruelty, severity.) COMPEL, force, oblige, neccesitate. (Coax, lead.) COMPENSATION, amends, recompense, remuneration, requital, reward. COMPENDIUM, Compend, abridgment. (Enlargement.) COMPLAIN, lament, murmur, regret, repine. (Rejoice.) COMPLY, accede, conform, submit, yield. (Refuse.) COMPOUND, complex. (Simple.) COMPREHEND, comprise, include, embrace, grasp, understand, perceive. (Exclude, mistake.) COMPRISE, comprehend, contain, embrace, include. CONCEAL, hide, secrete. (Uncover.) CONCEIVE, comprehend, understand. CONCLUSION, inference, deduction. CONDEMN, censure, blame, disapprove. (Justify, exonerate.) CONDUCT, direct, guide, lead, govern, regulate, manage. CONFIRM, corroborate, approve, attest. (Contradict.) CONFLICT, combat, contest, contention, struggle. (Peace, quiet.) CONFUTE, disprove, refute, oppugn. (Approve.) CONQUER, overcome, subdue, surmount, vanquish. (Defeat.) CONSEQUENCE, effect, event, issue, result. (Cause.) CONSIDER, reflect, ponder, weigh. CONSISTENT, constant, compatible. (Inconsistent.) CONSOLE, Comfort, solace. (Harrow, worry.) CONSTANCY, firmness, stability, steadiness. (Fickleness.) CONTAMINATE, corrupt, defile, pollute, taint. CONTEMN, despise, disdain, scorn. (Esteem.) CONTEMPLATE, meditate, muse. CONTEMPTIBLE, despicable, paltry, pitiful, vile, mean. (Noble.) CONTEND, contest, dispute, strive, struggle, combat. CONTINUAL, constant, continuous, perpetual, incessant. (Intermittent.) CONTINUANCE, continuation, duration. (Cessation.) CONTINUE, persist, persevere, pursue, prosecute. (Cease.) CONTRADICT, deny, gainsay, oppose. (Confirm.) COOL, cold, frigid. (Hot.) CORRECT, rectify, reform. COST, charge, expense, price. COVETOUSNESS, avarice, cupidity. (Beneficence.) COWARDICE, fear, timidity, pusillanimity. (Courage.) CRIME, sin, vice, misdemeanor. (Virtue.) CRIMINAL, convict, culprit, felon, malefactor. CROOKED, bent, curved, oblique. (Straight.) CRUEL, barbarous, brutal, inhuman, savage. (Kind.) CULTIVATION, culture, refinement. CURSORY, desultory, hasty, slight. (Thorough.) CUSTOM, fashion, manner, practice.

DANGER, hazard, peril. (Safety.) DARK, dismal, opaque, obscure, dim. (Light.) DEADLY, fatal, destructive, mortal. DEAR, beloved, precious, costly, expensive. (Despised, cheap.) DEATH, departure, decease, demise. (Life.) DECAY, decline, cousumption.~ (Growth.) DECEIVE, delude, impose upon, over-reach, gull, dupe, cheat. DECEIT, cheat, imposition, trick, delusion, guile, beguilement, treachery, sham. (Truthfulness.) DECIDE, determine, settle, adjudicate, terminate, re

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solve. DECIPHER, read, spell, interpret, solve. DECISION, determination, conclusion, resolution, firmness. (Vacillation.) DECLAMATION, oratory, elocution, harangue, effusion, debate. DECLARATION, avowal, manifestation, statement, profession. DECREASE, diminish, lessen, wane, decline, retrench, curtail, reduce. (Growth.) DEDICATE, devote, consecrate, offer, set, apportion. DEED, act, action, commission, achievement, instrument, document, muniment. DEEM, judge, estimate, consider, think, suppose, conceive. DEEP, profound, subterranean, submerged, designing, abstruse, learned. (Shallow.) DEFACE, mar, spoil, injure, disfigure. (Beautify.) DEFAULT, lapse, forfeit, omission, absence, want, failure. DEFECT, imperfection, flaw, fault, blemish. (Beauty, improvement.) DEFEND, guard, protect, justify. DEFENSE, excuse, plea, vindication, bulwark, rampart. DEFER, delay, postpone, put off, prorogue, adjourn. (Force, expedite.) DEFICIENT, short, wanting, inadequate, scanty, incomplete. (Complete, perfect.) DEFILE, V., pollute, corrupt, sully. (Beautify.) DEFINE, fix, settle, determine, limit. meet, liquidate, pay, discharge. DEGREE, grade, extent, measure. LIBERATE, V., consider, meditate, consult, ponder, debate. DELIBERATE, a., purposed, intentional, designed, determined. (Hasty.) DELICACY, nicety, dainty, refinement, tact, softness, modesty. (Boorishness, indelicacy.) DELICATE, tender, fragile, dainty, refined. (Coarse.) DELICIOUS, sweet, palatable. (Nauseous.) DELIGHT, enjoyment, pleasure, happiness, transport, ecstasy, gladness, rapture, bliss. (Annoyance.) DELIVER, liberate, free, rescue, pronounce, give, hand over. (Retain.) DEMONSTRATE, prove, show, exhibit, illustrate. DEPART, leave, quit, decamp, retire, withdraw, vanish. (Remain.) DEPRIVE, strip, bereave, despoil, rob, divest. DEPUTE, appoint, commission, charge, intrust, delegate, authorize, accredit. DERISION, Scorn, contempt, contumely, disrespect. DERIVATION, origin, source, beginning, cause, etymology, root. DESCRIBE, delineate, portray, explain, illustrate, define, picture. DESECRATE, profane, secularize, misuse, abuse, pollute. (Keep holy.) DESERVE, merit, earn, justify, win. DESIGN, n., delineation,sketch, drawing, cunning, artfulness, contrivance. DESIRABLE, expedient, advisablę, valuable, acceptable, proper, judicious, beneficial, profitable, good. DESIRE, n., longing, affection, craving. DESIST, cease, stop, discontinue, drop, abstain, forbear. (Continue, persevere.) DESOLATE, bereaved, forlorn, forsaken, deserted, wild, waste, bare, bleak, lonely. (Pleasant, happy.) DESPERATE, wild, daring, audacious, determined, reckless, hopeless. DESTINY, fate, decree, doom, end. DESTRUCTIVE, detrimental, hurtful, noxious, injurious, deleterious, baleful, baneful, subversive. (Creative, constructive.) DESUETUDE, disuse, discontinuance. (Maintenance.) DESULTORY, rambling, discursive, loose, unmethodical, superficial, unsettled, erratic, fitful. (Thorough.) DETAIL, n., particular, specification, minutiæ. DETAIL, v., particularize, enumerate, specify. (Generalize.) DETER, warn, stop, dissuade, terrify, scare. (Encourage.) DETRIMENT, loss, harm, injury, deterioration. (Benefit.) DEVELOP, unfold, amplify, expand, enlarge. DEVICE, artifice, expedient, contrivance. DEVOID, void, wanting, destitute, unendowed, unprovided. (Full, complete.) DEVOTED, attached, fond, absorbed, dedicated. DICTATE, prompt, suggest, enjoin, order, command. DICTATORIAL, imperative, imperious, domineering, arbitrary, tyrannical, overbearing. (Submissive.) DIE, expire, depart, perish, decline, languish, pass away, fade, decay. DIET, food, victuals, nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, fare. DIFFERENCE, separation, disagreement, discord, dis

sent, estrangement, variety. DIFFERENT, various, manifold, diverse, unlike, separate, distinct. (Similar, homogeneous.) DIFFICULT, hard, intricate, involved, perplexing, obscure, unmanageable. (Easy.) DIFFUSE, discursive, prolix, diluted, copious. DIGNIFY, aggrandize, elevate, invest, exalt, advance, promote, honor. (Degrade.) DILATE, stretch, widen, expand, swell, distend, enlarge, descant, expatiate. DILATORY, tardy, procrastinating, behindhand, lagging, dawdling. (Prompt.) DILIGENCE, care, assiduity, attention, heed, industry. (Negligence.) DIMINISH, lessen, reduce, contract, curtail, retrench. (Increase.) DISABILITY, unfitness, incapacity. DISCERN, descry, observe, recognize, see, discriminate, separate, perceive. DISCIPLINE, order, strictness, training, coercion, punishment, organization. (Confusion, demoralization.) DIS COVER, make known, find, invent, contrive, expose, reveal. DISCREDITABLE, shameful, disgraceful, scandalous, disreputable. (Creditable.) DISCREET, cautious, prudent, wary, judicious. (Indiscreet.) DISCREP ANCY, disagreement, difference, variance. (Agreement.) DISCRIMINATION, acuteness, discernment, judgment, caution. DISEASE, complaint, malady, disorder, ailment, sickness. DISGRACE, n., disrepute, reproach, dishonor, shame, odium. (Honor.) DISGRACE, v., debase, degrade, defame, discredit. (Exalt.) DISGUST, dislike, distaste, loathing, abomination, abhorrence. (Admiration.) DISHONEST, unjust, fraudulent, unfair, deceitful, cheating, deceptive, wrongful. (Honest.) DISMAY, V., terrify, frighten, scare, daunt, appall, dishearten. (Encourage.) DISMAY, n., terror, dread, fear, fright. (Assurance.) DISMISS, send off, discharge, discard, banish. (Retain.) DISPEL, Scatter, drive away, disperse, dissipate. (Collect.) DISPLAY, show, spread out, exhibit, expose. (Hide.) DISPOSE, arrange, place, order, give, bestow. DISPUTE, V., argue, contest, contend, question, impugn. (Assent.) DISPUTE, n., argument, debate, controversy, quarrel, disagreement. (Harmony.) DISSENT, disagree, differ, vary. (Assent.) DISTINCT, clear, plain, obvious, different, separate. (Obscure, indistinct.) DISTINGUISH, perceive, discern, mark out, divide, discriminate. DISTINGUISHED, famous, glorious, far-famed, noted, illustrious, eminent, celebrated. (Obscure, unknown, ordinary.) DISTRACT, perplex, bewilder. (Calm, concentrate.) DISTRIBUTE, allot, share, dispense, apportion, deal. (Collect.) DISTURB, derange, discompose, agitate, rouse, interrupt, confuse, annoy, trouble, vex, worry. (Pacify, quiet.) DISUSE, discontinuance, abolition, desuetude. (Use.) DIVIDE, part, separate, distribute, deal out, sever, sunder. DIVINE, godlike, holy, heavenly, sacred, a parson, clergyman, minister. Do, effect, make, perform, accomplish, finish, transact. DOCILE, tractable, teachable, compliant, tame. (Stubborn.) DOCTRINE, tenet, articles of belief, creed, dogma, teaching. DOLEFUL, dolorous, woe-begone, rueful, dismal, piteous. (Joyous.) DOOM, N., sentence, verdict, judgment, fate, lot, destiny. DOUBT, n., uncertainty, suspense, hesitation, scruple, ambi guity. (Certainty.) DRAW, pull, haul, drag, attract, inhale, sketch, describe. DREAD, ., fear, horror, terror, alarm, dismay, awe. (Boldness, assurance.) DREADFUL, fearful, frightful, shocking, awful, horrible, horrid, terrific. DRESS, n., clothing, attire, apparel, garments, costume, garb, livery. DRIFT, purpose, meaning, scope, aim, tendency, direction. DROLL, funny, laughable, comic, whimsical, queer, amusing. (Solemn.) DROWN, inundate, swamp, submerge, overwhelm, engulf. DRY, a., arid, parched, lifeless, dull, tedious, uninteresting, meagre. (Moist, interesting, succulent.) DUE, owing to, attributable to, just, fair, proper, debt, right. DULL, Stupid, gloomy, sad, dismal, commonplace. (Bright.)

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