Word Masters Round 3 words
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- havoc (n.); (v.)
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(n.)- destruction; confusion
SYN: expunge, pandemonium
(v.)- to destroy
*Think of chaos or craziness! - chasten (trans. v.)
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to correct by punishment; to refine; to purify
SYN: compeuppance
*Like going to jail. Or refined sugar. - fitful (adj.)
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irregular; spasmodic; erratic
*Think of a little kid at a grocery store, whining for something! - chasm (n.)
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a deep gorge; abyss; a seperation
CONNECTION: aperture?
*Like the Grand Canyon! - absolve (trans. v.)
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to set free from obligation
SYN: remit
*Not like a indulgence because it is POSITIVE; indulgence is negative - flagrant (adj.)
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burning; offensive
*If someone offends you, they are being FLAGRANT. - malice (n.)
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desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another
*This is NOT like Miss Nguyen malice, it's pure evil type malice. =D - eradicate (trans. verb)
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to pull up by the roots; to exterminate
SYN: expunge; havoc
*I need to eradicate the weeds in the backyard this weekend. - deferential (adj.)
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showing respect & esteem
SYN: venerable
*Showing respect, especially to an elder. - reticence (n.)
- being silent and reluctant
- efface (trans. v.)
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to eliminate by wearing away a surface; to make oneself inconspicuous
SYN: vestige?; eradicate?; expunge?
* You can efface your shoe when you walk in them a lot. - covert (adj.); (n.)
- hiding place; shelter; wing feather; durable twilled cloth
- cataract (n.)
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waterfall; flood; a clouding of the lens of the eye
CONNECTION: gauzy?
* Cataracts are when your eyes get a milky color when you get old. - abscond (intrans. v.)
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to depart secretly and hide
*Like leaving a party without telling anyone. - itinerant (adj.)
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traveling from place to place
CONNECTION: circuitous - coherence (n.)
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the state of being understandable
ANT: enigmatic; inscrutable - impeach (trans. v.); (n.)
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(trans. v.)- to accuse; to charge with a crime; to remove from office
(n.)- a charge; an accusation
ANT: absolve
* A president can be impeached. - gregarious (adj.)
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social; PLANTS: growing in a cluster
SYN: amity; voluble?
ANT: reticent; diffident - amity (n.)
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friendship; peace
ANT: malice - remit (v.); (n.)
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(v.)- to relax; to slacken; to release from guilt or penalty; to give relief from; to restore to former status; to postpone; to send money
SYN: assuage; absolve; allay
ANT: repudiate (no payment of money)
(n.)- an act of...*see above* - impassive (adj.)
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apethetic; expressionless; giving no sign of feeling or emotion
*Kaipo? - thwart (trans. v.); (adv.); (adj.); (n.)
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(trans. v.)- to oppose successfully
(adv.)- across; in opposition to
(adj.)- placed across from something
(n.)- the rower's seat (in a boat)
*If Alan is thwarted by Jamie in football... - imperative (adj.); (n.)
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(adj.) necessary; masterful
(n.) command; order; rule
SYN: jurisdiction
ANT: pandemonium; havoc - blatant (adj.)
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noisy; completely obvious
SYN: flagrant
ANT: convert; abscond
*Aman? - pandemonium (n.)
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hell; a wild uproar; chaos
SYN: havoc; rile?