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additive
substance added in small amounts to antoher
antiseptic
clean,is a substance that kills germs and harmful bacteria
assemble
gather,collect
asymmetric
unequal
attire
clothing -...seven women dressed in their finest attire
avid - He misses not having enough books because he's an avid reader.
greedy/eager,enthusiastic
basic
essential
bound
limit,boundary
cluster -The children clustered around me.
group,gather,assemble
complex
group of buildings/elaborate,complicated,compound
contrary
opposite,converse
customary - is customary to offer a drink or a snack to guests.
typical,habitual,traditional
absorb
take in,imbibe,soak up
accuse
indict,impeach,blame
a host of
a number of, amultitude of
apathetic - Even the most apathetic students are beginning to sit up and listen
indifferent,uninterested
array - There was an impressive array of pill bottles stacked on top of the fridge
arrange,display,exhibit
continual - They felt continual pressure to perform well.
incessant,ceaseless
design
intend,plan,project
discard -Read the manufacturer's guidelines before discarding the box.
throw away,abandon,dispose of, cast aside
elapse - Forty-eight hours have elapsed since his arrest.
pass,go by
furnish - They'll be able to furnish you with the rest of the details
provide,supply,replenish
futile - It would be futile to sustain his life when there is no chance of any improvement.
useless,ineffective,vain
locomotion - Flight is the form of locomotion that puts the greatest demands on muscles.
movement,motion
metamorphorus - She had been metamorphosed by the war.
change,transform,convert
misconception - There are many fears and misconceptions about cancer.
false belief,misunderstanding,fallacy
multilicity - a writer who uses a multiplicity of styles.
variety,diversity,plnty
native
indigenous,inborn,inherent
needless to say
obviously, of course, undoubtedly
passive - His passive attitude made things easier for me.
inactive,inert
predicate - Financial success is usually predicated on having money or being able to obtain it.
affirm,assert,declare/base,establish,found, you mean that the first situation can be true or real only if the second one is true or real.
presence
existence,being
progressively
increasingly
pungent - The more herbs you use, the more pungent the sauce will be.
sharp,piquant,tart
recover
retrieve,bring back,reclaim
regardless of
in spite of
remainder
residue, rest
reputation - Barcelona's reputation as a design-conscious, artistic city.
ame,renown
shelter
protect,shield,harbor,guard
spur - It's the money that spurs these fishermen to risk a long ocean journey in their flimsy boats.
stimulous,incitement,
suggest
implicate,point to,indicate
surge - Specialists see various reasons for the recent surge in inflation.
increase,rise
terminal - terminal cancer.
final,last
transverse - right angles to something else.
cross,crosswise
underscore - The rash of accidental shootings underscores how difficult it will be to restore order here.
reinforce,emphasize,underline
upbraid - His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed
scold,rebuke
vagabond - wanders from place to place and has no home or job.
wandering,nomadic,vagrant
vague 0 lot of the talk was apparently vague and general.
uncertain,imprecise,obscure,indistinct
veracious
honest,truthful,accurate
vital - After her release she was able to give vital information about her kidnapper.
essential,important,indispensablew
withstand
resist,endure
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