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a Psychology term meaning the Intensity that must be reached before a reaction or an effect is taken
What is threshold
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constant effort or working diligently
What is Assiduous
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a mental state of distress, nervousness, or uneasiness
What is Anxiety
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a verb meaning to limit in size or quantity
What is Scant
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a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
What is Stigma
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a painful or horrific experience or test
What is ordeal
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the medical term meaning a mental or physical mark that is characteristic of a defect or disease
What is Stigma
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Something which is greatly disliked or hated
What is Abomination
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Synonyms: Pause, break off, halt, desist, defer, delay, remit
What is intermit
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Not having enough of or not being good enough. Lacking some element or characteristic.
What is deficient
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To be the source, cause or give rise to
What is engender
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verb definition: come to understand or comprehend. Normally used when one cannot understand even after long thoughts.
What is fathom
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Noun Definition : something that is likely to cause injury, pain, harm, or loss Verb definition : pose a threat to or present a danger to
What is Peril
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Synonyms: Continuous, persistent, studious, active, busy, engaged
What is assiduous
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Noun French origin of the early 1800's Synonyms : rant , outburst , angry criticism Antonyms : praise , approval , calm conversation
What is Tirade
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Noun Origin : middle english, late Latin Synonyms: a disgrace, dishonor, despicable Antonyms : Adored, admirable, Worshiped
What is Abomination
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a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation
What is tirade
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In the UK it means Dark and plain. A state of gloom, lacking personality or life.
What is somber
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verb definition : to spread or distribute by scattering
What is strew
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Originated in Italy late 1580’s Synonyms : Wacky, comical, eccentric, funny, foolish
What is zany
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To cause fear or alarm. Something that is difficult to handle or overcome.
What is formidable
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short and right to the point
What is concise
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verb definition: make a process easier or assist the progress of
What is facilitate
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Latin in origin - meaning to fail or failing antonym : adequate
What is deficient
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To take enjoyment in something, usually in taste
What is relish