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- designate
- to indicate, point out; to appoint; selected but not yet installed Synonyms: name, signify, denote, nominate, choose
- bigot
- an intolorant prejuduce or baised person
- enigma
- (e nig' ma) (noun) someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained SYN: riddle, mystery, puzzle, conundrum
- gloat
- (gloat) (verb) to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction to take personal joy in SYNONYMs: relish, crow over, revel in ANTONYMS regret, bemoan, mourn, feel chagrined
- barrage
- a rapid large scale outpouringof something
- infuriate
- (in fur' i ate) (verb) to make very angry, enrage SYNONYMS: provoke, madden ANTONYMS: calm, soothe, please
- global
- relating to, or involving the entire world
- illusion
- (i llu' sion) (noun) a false idea, something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist SYNONYMS: delusion, fantasy, deception ANTONYMS: reality, truth, actuality
- motivate
- (mo' ti vate) (verb) to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal or coarse of action. SYNONYM: spur on, encourage, prompt, goad ANTONYM: discourage
- diversity
- difference,variety;a condition of having many different types of form