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Adjourn. ( ѳ j ѳ rn’ ). (v.) to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place. Synonym - postpone Antonym – call to order. Alien. ( ā’ lē ѳ n ). (n.) a citizen of another country; (adj.) foreign, strange. Synonym - exotic Antonym - native. Comely. ( k ѳ m’ lē ).
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Adjourn ( ѳ jѳrn’ ) (v.) to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place Synonym - postpone Antonym – call to order
Alien ( ā’ lē ѳn ) (n.) a citizen of another country; (adj.) foreign, strange Synonym - exotic Antonym - native
Comely ( kѳm’ lē ) (adj.) having a pleasing appearance Synonym - attractive Antonym - homely
Compensate ( käm’ pѳn sāt ) (v.) to make up for; to repay for services Synonym - reimburse Antonym – fail to reward
Dissolute ( dis’ ѳ lüt ) (adj.) loose in one’s morals or behavior Synonym – immoral Antonym - virtuous
Erratic ( e rat’ ik ) (adj.) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable Synonym - unpredictable Antonym - consistent
Expulsion ( ek spѳl’ shѳn ) (n.) the process of driving or forcing out Synonym - eviction Antonym - admittance
Feint ( fānt ) (n.) a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense(v.) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of Synonym - dodge
Fodder ( fäd’ ѳr ) (n.) food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose Synonym – feed
Fortify ( fôr’ tѳ fī ) (v.) to strengthen, build up Synonym - reinforce Antonym - weaken
Illegible ( i lej’ ѳ bѳl ) (adj.) difficult or impossible to read Synonym – indecipherable Antonym - clear
Jeer (jēr) (v.) to make fun of rudely or unkindly; (n.) a rude remark of derision Synonym - mock Antonym - applause
Lucrative ( lü’ krѳ tiv ) (adj.) bringing in money; profitable Synonym - moneymaking Antonym - unprofitable
Mediocre (mē dē ō’ kѳr) (adj.) average, ordinary, undistinguished Synonym – run-of-the-mill Antonym - outstanding
Proliferate ( prō lif’ ѳ rāt ) (v.) to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly Synonym - multiply Antonym - decrease
Subjugate ( sѳb’ jü gāt ) (v.) to conquer by force, bring under complete control Synonym - subdue Antonym - submit
Sully ( sѳl’ ē ) (v.) to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch Synonym - taint Antonym - cleanse
Tantalize ( tan’ tѳ līz) (v.) to tease, torment by teasing Synonym - tempt Antonym - gratify
Terse ( tѳrs ) (adj.) brief and to the point Synonym - concise Antonym - wordy
Unflinching ( ѳn flin’ chiŋ ) (adj.) firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back Synonym - resolute Antonym - wavering