Vocabs

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B

• Brevity [Source: WordWeb]
  • Noun: brevity [Pronounciation: brevitee]
    • The use of brief expressions
    • The attribute of being brief or fleeting (Synonyms: briefness, transcience)

• belittle [Source: WordWeb]

• Verb: belittle [Pronounciation: bi'litl]
  • Belittle "Don't belittle his influence"
  • Express a negative opinion of
  • Lesson the authority, dignity, or reputation of "don't belittle your colleagues"

• Bruising [Source: WordWeb]

• Adjective: bruising [Pronounciation: broozing]
• Causing mental or emotional injury ("a bruising experience", "protected from the bruising facts of battle")
• Brutally forceful and compelling ("protected from the bruising facts of battle")
• Verb: bruise [Pronounciation: brooze]
• Injure the underlying soft tissue of bone of ("I bruised my knee")
• Hurt the feelings of ("This remark really bruised my ego")
• Break up into small pieces for food preparation ("bruise the berries with a wooden spoon and strain them")
• Damage (plant tissue) by abrasion of pressure ("The customer bruised the strawberries by squeezing them")

• Synonyms: contusing, hurting, injuring, offending, spiting, wounding

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C

1. Contention
   • Noun: contention [Pronounciation: kun'tenshun]
     • A point asserted as part of an argument
     • A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
     • The act of competing as for profit or a prize ("the teams were in fierce contention for first place")
   • Synonyms: arguing, argument, competition, tilt, rivalry, disceptation, disputation, contestation, controversy, competition
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D

• Daft [Source: WordWeb]
  • Adjective: daft (dafter, daftest) [Pronounciation: daft]
    • Informal or slang term for mentally irregular (Synonyms: cracked)

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E

• excruciatingly [Source: WordWeb]
  • Noun:
    • In a very painful manner
    • Synonyms: agonizingly, torturously

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• Exile [Source: WordWeb]

• Noun: exile [Pronounciation: egzIl]
  • Someone voluntarily living someone outside their home or country
  • Expelled from home or country by authority
  • The act of expelling a person from their native land ("men in exile dream of hope"
• Verb: exile [Pronounciation: egzIl]
• Expel from a country ("The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions")

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F

• Fulminating [Source: WordWeb]
  • Criticize severly ("He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare")
  • Come on suddenly and intensely ("the disease fulminated")
  • Cause to explode violently and with loud noise

• Fallacy [Source: WordWeb]

• Noun: A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning (Synonyms: false belief)

• Follies [Source: WordWeb]

• Noun: follies [Pronounciation: foleez]
  • A revue with elaborate costuming
  • Noun: folly [Pronounciation: folee]
  • The trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  • A stupid mistake
  • The quality of being rash and foolish
  • Foolish or senseless behavior

G

• Gaze [Source: WordWeb]
  • Noun: gaze [Pronounciation: geyz]
    • A long fixed look ("he fixed his paternal gaze on me") [Synonyms: regard, stare]
    • Verb: gaze [Pronounciation: geyz]
    • Look at with fixed eyes [Synonyms: stare]

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I

• Ironic [Source: WordWeb]
  • Adjective: ironic [Pronounciation: I'ronik]
    • Humorously sarcastic or mocking ("an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely", "an ironic novel")
    • Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is ("madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker") [Synonyms: dry, ironical, wry]

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L

• Lunacy [Source: WordWeb]
  • Noun: lunacy (Pronounciation:loonusee)
    • Obsolete term for legal insanity
    • Foolish behavior or senseless behavior (Synonyms: follies)

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M

• Morror [Source: WordWeb]
  • Noun: morrow [Pronounciation: morrow]
    • The next day ("whenever he arrives she leaves on the morrow")
• Misnomer [Source: WordWeb]
  • An incorrect or unsuitable name

O

• Outgrew [Source: WordWeb]
  • Verb: outgrow (outgrew, outgrown) [Pronounciation: 'awt'grow]
    • Grow too large or too mature for
    • Grow too large for
    • Grow faster than
  • Synonyms: overgrew

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P

• Podium [Source: WordWeb]
  • Noun: podium (podiums, podia) [Pronounciation: powdeeum]
    • A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it [Synonyms: ambo, dais, pulpit]
• Props [Source: WordWeb]
• Noun: props

• plethora [Source: WordWeb]

• Noun: plethora [Pronounciation: plethuru]
  • Extreme excess
  • Synonyms:embarassment, overplus, superfluity

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Q

• Quaint [Source: WordWeb]
  • adjective: quaint (quainter, quaintest) [Pronounciation: kweynt]
    • Strange in an interesting or pleasing way ("quaint dialect words", "quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities")
    • Very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance ("the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which is given the animal its vernacular name", "came forth a quaint and fearful sight", "a quaint sense of humor")
    • Attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic) ("houses with quaint thatched roofs")
  • Synonyms: olde worlde, old-time

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S

• Surmise
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R

1. Rivalry

• Noun: rivalry [Pronounciation: rIvulree]
  • The act of competing as for profit or a prize ("During this period of rivalry between West Coast Unix (BSD) followers and East Coast Unix (AT & T) followers, the AT & T folks created an alternative to the C Shell called the Korn Shell")
• Synonyms: competition, contention

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parlance
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incongruous
skim
sport
immensely
sinus