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      a person who asks for something in a humble manner     deal with the supplicants asking for jobs and other political favours  
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      OBSEQUIOUS, SYCOPHANTIC, Subservient   
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      make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible   
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      diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry); diminish     the report attempted to educate the public and allay fears  
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      alleviate, make less intense, mitigate   
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      appease, mollify, conciliate     the pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices  
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      emotional, heartfelt (enthusiastic/excited)     she made an impassioned plea for help  
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      gushing, expressing or showing gratitude in an untestrained or heartfelt manner   
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      casual, unconcerned. Antonym- Thoughtful     a blithe disregard for the rules of the road  
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      he waved to the exultant crowds  
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      he told his friebds that marriage has brought him a felicity that he had never known before  
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      diligent, meticulous, assiduous   
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      they were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure  
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      meals to tempt the most jaded appetites  
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      lazy, carelessly lazy, unenthusiastic     his teachers did not approve of his lackadaisical approach towards homework  
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      they proceeded at a languid pace  
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      lack of energy, physical or mental weariness     i was overcome with lassitude and retired to bed  
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      the heat made everyone tired and listless  
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      they veered between apathetic torpor and hysterical fanaticism  
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      cliché, hackneyed, trite, truism   
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      (in ancient Rome) a commoner     two dancers, one royal and one plebeian  
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      anomaly, deviation, abnormality     for her, such a low grade on an exam was an aberration  
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      minor importance, secondary, auxiliary (additional)     keep extra cash for some incidental expenses on the trip  
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      to add to his woe, customers have been tipping less  
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      sounding sad and mournful   
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      disheartened, discouraged     i had never seen her looking so despondent  
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      (of a person) recovering from an illness or medical treatment.     convalescents benefit from relaxation"; a convalescent kid  
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      there is a glut of cars in the market  
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      overwhelm someone with things or people to be dealt with     we’ve been inundated with complaints from listeners  
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      surround or fill with a quality or influence; soak     a city steeped in history  
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      over-elaborate. Antonym- understate     there is no need to belabour the point  
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      increase the power, status, or wealth of     her sole aim is to aggrandize herself  
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      increase rapidly in number; multiply     books and articles on this subject have proliferated over the last year  
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      subside, become less intense or wisespread     they awaited for the crowd’s anger to abate  
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      happening by chance rather than intention, unanticipated     the similarity between the paintings may not be simply fortuitous  
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      propitious, auspicious, favourable     he couldn’t have arrived at a less opportune moment  
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      favourable, auspicious, promising     it was not a propitious time to start a new business  
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      the hapless victims of the disaster  
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      the crowd has been waiting for hours and many were becoming restive  
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      playfully frivolous or unpredictable     my skittish and immature mother  
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      they sympathized with us in our affliction  
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      a cause of great trouble or suffering     the tribulations of being a megastar  
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      extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself     so many families in india are destitute  
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      having little or no money     they were so impecunious that they couldn’t afford to give one another even small christmas presents  
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      a charity for the relief of indigent artists  
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      the company became insolvent  
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      having assets and excess of liabilities; able to pay debts     interest rate rises have very severe effects on normally solvent companies  
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      diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength     traffic has dwindled to a trickle  
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      if you begin to flag, there is an excellent cafe to revive you  
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      use only apposite quotation during your GRE exam  
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      appropriate, pertinent, apposite     let’s discuss this on an appropos moment  
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      relevant to the subject under consideration     that is not germane to our theme  
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      vague or regretful longing; nostalgic, yearning   
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      he was wont to fell asleep after supper; Paul, as was his wont, was driving too fast  
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      mindless, lack of thought or intelligence     although the suggestions are overly simple they are’nt vacuous  
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      recklessly extragavant or wasteful in the use of resources     Indians are profligate users of water and energy  
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      taxpayers money has been squandered on building statues  
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      some skeptics contend that science can never end because all knowledge is provisional and subject to change  
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      not able to be denied or disputed   
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      you will fall in love with Rome, I told him with certitude  
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      unambiguously explicit and direct, unqualified, unequivocal   
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      provide very less or be very frugal     to avoid having to stint yourself, budget in advance  
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      the price of property in the city is prohibitive  
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      very high price, overcharge     housing shortages permit landlords to charge gouging rents  
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      very small in size or amount   
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      their plane made the others look puny  
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      to argue in protest or objection     he turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy  
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      he had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends  
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      remonstrate, express strong disapproval or disagreement     more than likely the cat will expostulate his opinion of his new food by leaving it in his dish  
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      contradict, to show to be untrue     her own words belie her argument; his lively, alert manner belied his years  
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      they accepted this ruling without demur  
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      supporter of a group, cause, idea, or belief; advocate     he championed the rights of the working class and the poor  
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      they espoused the notion of equal opportunity for all in education  
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      a person who disparages someone or something     the island, say its detractors has been devoured by development  
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      he devoured half of his burger in one bite  
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      the policy was inimical to Britain’s real interest  
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      stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action     I argued this point with him, but he was obdurate  
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      showing defiance (open resistance; bold disobedience)     Wes was defiant towards Annahelise  
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      she’s an incorrigible flirt  
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      tenacious, persistent, determined     i need to work with pertinacious resistance to interruptions  
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      stubborn or determined intention to do as one wants   
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      obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline     a class of recalcitrant 15 year olds  
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      Wes in indefatigable in his search for the truth  
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      resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering     Bonny has always shown steadfast loyalty towards Annahelise  
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      extemporary; spoken or done without preparation     he gave an extemporaneous speech  
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      without planning or preparation     Annahelise was caught offhand in her last trial due to the unlogged evidence  
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      noisy and difficult to control     the boys are cocky and obstreperous  
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      grating sound, loud and harsh     the voice had become increasingly strident  
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      expressing or characterised by vehement opinions; loud and forceful     he was a vociferous opponent of the takeover  
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      renounce, forswear, withdraw     he had to publicly recant his opinions about her  
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      deny any responsibility or support for     the coach disavowed the responsibility for the players behaviour  
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