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"I was astonished to see the state of the garden after fifty years."
Greatly surprised or impressed; amazed.
Synonym of colleague
Coworker
Inane
Empty; shallow or silly
Audacious:Daring as Confiscate:
Take
Conspire;Collude
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"They didn't know that they had a condescending tone to the others."
To behave in an offensively superior manner
Antonym of contingent
Independent
Fledgling
A young inexperienced person; new and untested
Assimilate;Asorb as Bizzare;
Peculiar
Abrasion;Scrape
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"Although john is in the Navy, his claustrophobia prevents him from serving in submarines"
n. An abnormal fear of narrow, enclosed spaces.
Synonym of mettle
Courage
Condescend
To lower oneself to a position one considers inferior.
Imminent;Unlikely as Lionize;
Treat normally
Clad;Exposed
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"His fans dubbed Babe Ruth 'the Sultan of Swat'"
To give a title, nickname, or description to.
Antonym of fanfare
A display
Daunt
To discourage or intimidate
Shackle;Restrian as Conspire;
Plan openly
Derive;Acquire
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"After the 2003 Iraq war, the country was in a state of anarchy with no established law enforcement in place."
Lack of Order; Total Confusion
Synonym of negligible
Clad
Clothed or covered
Fledgling;Old as Dispel;
Gather
Meticulous;Inexact
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