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Definition in my own words &
part of speech:
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Jessica was admiring Karens blue

eyes because she thought they were
very pretty.
To look at something with respect or

an approval.
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Admiring
Synonyms:
Esteem, approve of, respect,

highly think of, rate highly,
hold high in regard, applaud,
praise, commend, or acclaim.
Antonyms:
Blame, censure, condemn, criticize, denounce,

despise, dishonor, dislike, disparage,
disrespect, hate, not care, and reproach.
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Angelica adored her sister, Eliza.
To deeply care, love, and respect

someone.
Word:
Adoring
Synonyms:
Love dearly, love, be devoted to,
dote on, hold dear, cherish,
treasure, and prize.
Antonyms:
Despise, dislike, hate, castigate, condemn, criticize,
debase, denounce, disrespect, humiliate, mock,
shame, abhor, and detest.
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part of speech:
The expression of fondness.
Original Sentence:
His dog, Sugar, was being very affectionate towards
me.
Word:
Affectionate
Synonyms:
Care, closeness, desire, devotion,
emotion, feeling, friendship, good
will, kindness, love, passion,
sentiment, tenderness, warmth,
ardor, and attachment.
Antonyms:
Carelessness, dislike, hate, hatred, indifference,
neglect, negligence, antipathy, coldness,
disinterest, animosity, enmity, and ill will.
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I appreciate all the pictures that people

send me of their pets.
Recognize how much somethings worth.
Word:
Appreciate
Synonyms:
Enjoy, welcome, acknowledge,
be indebted, be obliged, and flip
over.
Antonyms:
Be critical, criticize, decrease, depreciate,
disparage, disregard, lose value, neglect, and
overlook.
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I am very approving of cute pets.
To be satisfied of, to officially agree.
Word:
Approving
Synonyms:
Accept, favor, acclaim, admire,
applaud, appreciate, approbate,
commend, countenance, and esteem.
Antonyms:
Censure, condemn, criticize, denounce,
deny, despise, disapprove, dislike,
disregard, disrespect, and hate.
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part of speech:
To make someone confused or bamboozled.
Original Sentence:
I was bemused when my math teacher was

trying to explain the answer to the problem to
me.
Word:
Bemused
Synonyms:
Distracted, absent, absorbed,
abstracted, engrossed, lost,
preoccupied, a million miles away,
dreamy, far away, and inattentive.
Antonyms:
Bored, disinterested, existing,
uninterested, and unoccupied.
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part of speech:
Good intent and kind.
Original Sentence:
The cute dog was being benevolent and nice

towards the new guests.
Word:
Benevolent
Synonyms:
Benign, caring, compassionate,
generous, humane,
philanthropic, all heart,
altruistic, beneficent, big,
bighearted, bounteous, and
bountiful.
Antonyms:
Cruel, hating, mean, merciless,
miserly, stingy, unkind, greedy,
malevolent, selfish, and spiteful.
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It was a blithe comedy.
An improper way of showing joy.
Word:
Blithe
Synonyms:
Sprightly, jaunty, jovial, carefree,
lighthearted, animated, buoyant,
cheerful, cheery, gay, gleeful,
jocund, jolly, joyful, merry,
mirthful, sunny, vivacious,
chirpy, and gladsome.
Antonyms:
Lethargic, worried, heavyhearted, morose,
sorrowful, depressed, troubled, sad, and
unhappy.
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part of speech:
To feel at peace.
Original Sentence:
I was calm when I completed all my

homework.
Adjective
Word:
Calm
Synonyms:
Serene, tranquil, relaxed,

unruffled, unperturbed,
unflustered, untroubled,
equable, even-tempered,
placid, and unexcitable.
Antonyms:
Agitated, excited, harsh, nervous,

rough, uncool, violent, angry,
excitable, fierce, frenzied, furious,
mad, passionate, roused, ruffled,
and stormy.
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part of speech:
To not be agitated and to be relaxed.
Original Sentence:
Even though he didnt do his homework, he

came to class as casual as ever.
Adjective
Word:
Casual
Synonyms:
Relaxed, friendly, informal,

unceremonious, easy going,
free and easy, and laid back.
Antonyms:
Deliberate, planned, formal, painstaking,

premeditated, and serious.
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Ruby was laughing at Sapphires

funny joke.
Causing laughter and delight.
Word:
Funny
Synonyms:
Amusing, humorous,
witty, comic, comical
droll, facetious, jocular,
and jokey.
Antonyms:
Sensible, logical, wise, boring, tiring,

dramatic, melancholy, tragic,
standard, usual, reasonable, serious,
sad, unhappy, unamusing, common,
normal, and unfunny.
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part of speech:
Showing or feeling joy and pleasure.
Original Sentence:
Alexander was happy when John

complimented his new shirt.
Word:
Happy
Synonyms:
Cheerful, cheery, merry,

joyful, jovial, jocular, gleeful,
carefree, untroubled,
satisfied, delighted, smiling,
beaming, and grinning.
Antonyms:
Depressed, disappointed, disturbed,

down, grave, melancholy, miserable,
sad, serious, sorrowful, troubled,
unfriendly, unhappy, and upset.
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After getting all her finals done, Mary was

very cheerful.
Appearing to be positive and gleeful.

Adjective
Word:
Cheerful
Synonyms:
Happy, jolly, merry, bright,

glad, sunny, joyful, joyous,
lighthearted, sparkling,
bubbly, exuberant, and
buoyant.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, cloudy, depressed, depressing,

down, dull, gloomy, heavy-hearted, hopeless,
inactive, lethargic, lifeless, pale, pessimistic,
sad, serious, sorrowful, unenthusiastic,
unhappy, upset, cheerless
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part of speech:
Make someone feel better with your actions.
Original Sentence:
After Claras panic attack, Alex was

comforting her and making her feel better.
Adjective
Word:
Comforting
Synonyms:
Abating, allying, alleviating,
analeptic, assuaging,
consolatory, consoling, curing,
encouraging freeing,
health-giving, and
heart-warming.
Antonyms:
Aggravating, depressing, dispiriting, distressing,
disturbing, irritating, upsetting, and worrying
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Was meant to make laughter.
Original Sentence:
She was trying to be comical and make

everyone laugh.
Adjective
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Comic
Synonyms:
Banana, buffoon, card, clown,
comedian, droll, funnyman,
humorist, jester, joker,
jokester, life of the party,
million laughs, and quipster.
Antonyms:
Tragedian and serious.
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part of speech:
Being concerned of feeling sympathy for

others.
Original Sentence:
My friends, who make me feel good when Im

sad, are very compassionate people.
Adjective
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Compassionate
Synonyms:
All heart, being big,
benevolent, bleeding heart,
charitable, commiserative,
forbearing, going easy on,
humane, and humanitarian.
Antonyms:
Cruel, hard, harsh hateful indifferent, mean,
merciless, and tyrannous.
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part of speech:
Given something free of charge.
Original Sentence:
At the hotel we stayed at, there was a free,

complimentary breakfast.
Adjective
Word:
Complimentary
Synonyms:
Free, free of charge, gratis, for
nothing, courtesy, and on the
house.
Antonyms:
Independent, unrelated, and incompatible.
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part of speech:
Attempting to tie up loose ends.
Original Sentence:
I wanted to engage in a conciliatory

conversation with him, but I realized that it
was too late.
Adjective
Word:
Conciliatory
Synonyms:
Appeasing, assuaging, calm,
civil, disarming, irenic,
mollifying, pacific, peaceable,
placating, placatory,
propitiatory, quiet, and willing.
Antonyms:
Antagonistic, fighting, refusing, and stubborn.
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part of speech:
Feeling self-assured and expressing

confidence.
Original Sentence:
Walking out of that job interview, Jenna was

sure that she did well.
Adjective
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Confident
Synonyms:
Self-assured, assured,
self-confident, positive,
assertive, self-possessed,
self-reliant, and poised.
Antonyms:
Uncertain, unsure, and hesitant.
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part of speech:
Being pleasant, lovely, or causing delight.
Original Sentence:
Oh, those hydrangeas are delightful! They
immensely brighten up the garden! She said,
looking at her new flowers.
Adjective
Word:
Delightful
Synonyms:
Alluring, amusing, beautiful,
captivating, delectable,
delicious, enchanting,
engaging, enjoyable,
entertaining, and
fascinating.
Antonyms:
Boring, disagreeable, homely, horrible, offensive,
repulsive, tiring, ugly, unfunny, unpleasant,
unsatisfying, unsavory, bad, disappointing,
unamusing, unenjoyable, and unhappy.
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Seeing that Carl had gotten accepted to the

prestigious private school, he was ebullient!
Extremely happy and full of energy.

Adjective
Word:
Ebullient
Synonyms:
Brash, agitated, buoyant,
chipper, effervescent, effusive,
elated, exuberant,
irrepressible, bouncy, chirpy,
excited, exhilarated, and
frothy.
Antonyms:
Depressed, down, serious, unenthusiastic, unhappy,
apathetic, disinterested.
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part of speech:
The feeling or expression of overwhelming

happiness.
Original Sentence:
When he was told he won the lottery, he was

ecstatic, jumping up and down and grinning
from ear to ear!
Adjective
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Ecstatic
Synonyms:
Crazy, delirious, elated,
enthusiastic, euphoric, fervent,
euphoric, joyful, joyous, mad,
overjoyed, rapturous,
rhapsodic, thrilled, and upbeat.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, balanced, collected, depressed, down,
indifferent, reasonable, sad, sane, sorrowful,
unenthusiastic, unexcited, unhappy, despaired,
tormented, and troubled.
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They were effusively thanking the kind hostess

for the wonderful evening.
Being grateful, feeling pleasure, or approval.

Adjective
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Effusive
Synonyms:
Demonstrative, ebullient,
enthusiastic, expansive,
extravagant, exuberant,
lavish, talkative, all talk, big
mouthed, free-flowing,
fulsome, and gabby.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, disinterested, economical, quiet, reserved,
silent, uncommunicative, unenthusiastic, and
unexcited.
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To make someone insanely happy and

excited.
Original Sentence:
When Johnny said that he got a raise, Jason

was elated!
Verb
Word:
Elated
Synonyms:
Delighted, ecstatic, enchanted,
euphoric, excited, exultant,
joyful, jubilant, overjoyed,
proud, animated, cheered,
elevated, enraptured, and
exalted.
Antonyms:
Depressed, disappointed, miserable, sad, sorrowful,
troubled, unhappy, and down.
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Be supportive or give confidence to.
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When Phillip was practicing the piano, Jessica

was being very encouraging and giving him
compliments.
Word:
Encouraging
Synonyms:
Hopeful, promising,
reassuring, and supportive.
Antonyms:
Hopeless and unpromising.
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To be extremely happy and joyful.
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When Diaphony heard she was getting a puppy

for her birthday, she was excited.
Adjective
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Excited
Synonyms:
Delighted, disturbed, eager,
enthusiastic, hysterical,
nervous, passionate, thrilled,
animated, aroused, awakened,
charged, and discomposed.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, calm, disinterested, indifferent,
unenthusiastic, unexcited, bored, composed,
easy-going, laid-back, unenthused, and uninspired.
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To make someone extremely happy or joyful.
Original Sentence:
James made Cathy exhilarated when he told

her he got a bonus on his paycheck.
Verb
Word:
Exhilarated
Synonyms:
Animate, elate, exalt, excite,
thrill, uplift, boost, buoy,
cheer, commove, delight,
enliven, gladden, inspire,
inspirit, and invigorate.
Antonyms:
Deaden, discourage, bore, depress, dishearten,
dissuade, dull, enervate, receive, weaken, agitate,
sadden, upset, and worry.
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part of speech:
Displaying passion.
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I play fervent, expressionate songs on the

piano.
Adjective
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Fevrent
Synonyms:
Ardent, devout, earnest,
ecstatic, emotional, heartfelt,
impassioned, intense,
passionate, pious, religious,
sincere, vehement, zealous,
and animated.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, calm, cold, cool, dull, frigid, indifferent,
insincere, irreligious, unconcerned, unenthusiastic,
unexcited, unpassionate, dispassionate, and
dispirited.
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She was being very flippant and immature

during the board meeting yesterday.
Not being serious or respectful.

Adjective
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Flippant
Synonyms:
Cheeky, cocky, disrespectful,
glib, offhand, playful, rude,
brassy, breezy, flightful, flip,
fresh, frivolous, impertinent,
insolent, lippy, nervy, pert,
sassy, and smart.
Antonyms:
Mannerly, nice, respectful, courteous, reverent, and
serious.
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part of speech:
Being honest direct and outspoken.
Original Sentence:
The teacher was being forthright when he

was talking about the students test scores.
Adjective
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Forthright
Synonyms:
Blunt, candid, categorial,
outspoken, plainspoken,
sincere, aboveboard, bald,
direct, forward, frank, and
like it is.
Antonyms:
Tactful, tricky, devious, dishonest, secret, and
untruthful.
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Colin was being friendly towards his new friend.
Being happy and kind.

Adjective
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Friendly
Synonyms:
Affable, affectionate,
amiable, amicable,
attentive, beneficial,
chummy, cordial, familiar,
favorable, good, helpful,
loving, and loyal.
Antonyms:
Aloof, bad, cold, cool, disadvantageous, disagreeable,
disliking, distant, harmful, hostile, hurtful, hurting,
ignorant, injurious, mean, reserved, surly, unfriendly,
unhelpful, unpleasant, unsociable, inaccurate, loose,
unkind, antagonistic, incompatible, and unreceptive.
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Effusive overreaction.
Original Sentence:
When she was going through her breakup, she

was being very gushy and crying over
everything.
Adjective
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Gushy
Synonyms:
Affected, affectionate,
bathetic, corny,
demonstrative, dewey-eyed,
dreamy, effusive, gushing,
impressionable, inane, insipid,
and jejune.
Antonyms:
Artless, earnest, genuine, heartfelt, honest, ingenuous,
sincere, true, unaffected, unfeigned, unpretending,
and unpretentious.
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The night before she escaped, she was hopeful

that it was going to go smoothly.
Being optimistic and full of hope for a future

event.
Adjective
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Hopeful
Synonyms:
Buoyant, cheerful,
comfortable, confident,
eager, enthusiastic, rosy,
sanguine, trusting, upbeat,
calm, content, faithful, and
high.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, depressed, disinterested, down, heavy,
hopeless, pale, pessimistic, sad, unenthusiastic,
unhappy, upset, despairing, desperate, despondent,
discouraged, fearful, gloomy, inauspicious, low,
pointless, unpromising, and wretched.
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Humorous
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Because Jack was interested about different

cultures, he read about them at the library.
Being curious about something or someone.

Adjective
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Interested
Synonyms:
Absorbed, attentive,
engrossed, excited,
implicated, involved, keen,
obsessed, responsive,
sympathetic, and affected.
Antonyms:
Bored, disinterested, ignorant, inattentive,
indifferent, uncaring, unconcerned, unenthusiastic,
uninterested, fair, impartial, unbiased, unmoved,
unmoved, apathetic, and incurious.
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The psychologist was being introspective of

her patients thoughts.
To be observing of ones mental process.

Adjective
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Introspective
Synonyms:
Reflective, thoughtful,
inner-directed, and
subjective.
Antonyms:
Unthoughtful, extrospective, shallow, extroverted,
airy, superficial, petty, wispy, sketchy, simple, weak,
unthoughtful, wretched, dull, feathery, frivolous,
buoyant, compemtible, cursory, low, and flimsy.
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Blake was being very jovial towards her friend,

Weiss.
Being happy, friendly, and joyful.

Adjective
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Jovial
Synonyms:
Affable, amiable, buoyant,
cheery, chipper, convivial,
cordial, festive,
good-natured, jolly,
lighthearted, and pleasant.
Antonyms:
Depressed, disagreeable, gloomy, hateful,
heavy-hearted, mean, slury, unfriendly, unhappy,
unpleasant, unsociable, and sad.
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Ruby was very joyful when she got a new car.

Making happiness, joy, and pleasure.
Adjective
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Joyful
Synonyms:
Cheerful, cheery, ecstatic,
elated, enjoyable, festive,
heartening, joyous, jubilant,
lighthearted, merry,
pleasurable, and upbeat.
Antonyms:
Depressed, disagreeable, down, gloomy, grave, sad,
serious, sorrowful, troubled, unhappy, unpleasant,
upset, and miserable.
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When Judy drew Carol, Carol was laudatory

about her work.
Expressing praise and worship ment.

Adjective
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Laudatory
Synonyms:
Acclamatory, adulatory,
approbative, approbatory,
approving, commendatory,
encomiastic, eulogistic,
flattering, laudative,
panegyrical, and praiseful
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Blaming, castigating, and critical.
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When Nancy heard the news, she got

incredibly lively about it.
Bubbly, extroverted, and outgoing.

Adjective
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Lively
Synonyms:
Animated, bright, buoyant,
bustling, cheerful, enjoyable,
entertaining, festive, frisky,
nimble, peppy, proactive,
and refreshing.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, depressed, down, dull, gloomy, heavy,
inactive, lethargic, sad, somber, unhappy,
unpleasant, dispirited, lifeless, and sleepy.
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When Lary turned 16, he was mirthful about

getting his drivers license.
Happy, jolly, or amusing.

Adjective
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Mirthful
Synonyms:
Amusing, blithe, blithesome,
carefree, cheerful, cheery,
convivial, enjoyable,
entertaining, festive,
frolicksome, funny, and
fun-loving.
Antonyms:
Abject, aggrieved, anguished, blue, brokenhearted,
crestfallen, dejected, depressed, despondent,
disconsolate, disheartened, dispirited, downcast,
downhearted, forlorn, glum, heartbroken, and
heartstick.
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Jasmine was passionate about her lifes work

in Chemistry.
The feeling of a strong belief.

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Passionate
Synonyms:
Ardent, loving, romantic,
wistful, amorous, aroused,
concupiscent, desirous,
erotic, heavy, hot, lascivious,
libidinous, and lustful.
Antonyms:
Apathetic, cold, cool, dull, frigid, indifferent,
uncaring, unenthusiastic, unexcited, and
unpassionate.
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Natasha was acting unusually placid about her

poor test score.
Calm and peaceful, not easily delighted or

upset.
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Placid
Synonyms:
Easygoing, even-tempered,
gentle, peaceful, quiet,
serene, tranquil, collected,
composed, cool, detached,
equable, even, and halcyon.
Antonyms:
Agitated, clamorous, disturbed, excited, loud, noisy,
troubled, turbulent, violent, and wild.
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Being extremely satisfied of ones work.

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Proud
Synonyms:
Appreciate, glad, great,
honored, illustrious, noble,
satisfied, august, content,
contented, dignified,
eminent, fiery, fine, glorious,
grand, and gratified.
Antonyms:
Ignorant, infamous, lowly, undignified, unimportant,
unknown, humble, meek, modest, sad, and sorry.
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When doing the interview, Oprah was being

respectful of the celebrity she was
interviewing.
A feeling of great admiration and respect.

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Respectful
Synonyms:
Admiring, appreciative, civil,
considerate, differential,
gracious, humble, obedient,
polite, reverent, and courtly.
Antonyms:
Discourteous, disobedient, disrespectful, impolite,
inconsiderate, insolent, mean, rude, unkind,
unmannerly, and undefined.
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When Becky heard that Ians grandpa died she

acted reverent.
Expressing deep solemn and respect.

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Reverent
Synonyms:
Appreciative, deferential,
gracious, polite, reverential,
solemn, admiring, devout,
dutiful, humble, obedient,
obeisant, pious, regardful,
and upholding.
Antonyms:
Impolite, rude, disrespectful, dishonor, disregard,
disrespect, hate, censure, condemnation, criticism,
dislike, hatred, disdain, and scorn.
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When school gets hard, Yang becomes an

extremely scholarly person.
Showing knowledge and devotion to

academic study.
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Scholarly
Synonyms:
Erudite, intellectual, learned,
bookish, cultured, educated,
lettered, literate, scholastic,
schooled, studious, taught,
and trained.
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Ignorant, stupid, uneducated, and unscholarly.
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After listening to that old song, Judy felt

sentimental.
Full of feelings of sadness, nostalgia, or

tenderness.
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Sentimental
Synonyms:
Affectionate, corny, dreamy,
idealistic, maudlin, mushy,
nostalgic, passionate,
saccharine, sappy, silly,
sweet, tender, touching, and
weepy.
Antonyms:
Cold, cool, hard, mature, serious, uncaring, unfeeling,
unromantic, indifferent, pragmatic, unemotional,
and unsentimental.
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The acrobats were sprightly doing their act.

Being lively and full of energy.
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Sprightly
Synonyms:
Agile, bouncy, cheerful,
chirpy, energetic, jaunty,
lively, peppy, playful, spry,
zippy, active, alert, animate,
animated, blithe, breezy,
bright, brisk, and gay.
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Apathetic, depressed, inactive, lethargic, lifeless,
serious, tired, dull, and lazy.
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After being reminded of her late grandma,

Suzy felt tender.
Being sympathetic and calm.

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Tender
Synonyms:
Delicate, supple, breakable,
dainty, frail, effete, feeble,
and weak.
Antonyms:
Unbreakable, callous, experienced, hard, healthy,
mature, okay, older, rough, tough, uncaring,
unfeeling, unloving, and unpained.
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The grateful, worshipful little children

surrounded their favorite teacher, Mrs. Smith.
Showing great amounts of admiration and

devotion.
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Worshipful
Synonyms:
Adoring, reverential,
devoted, pious, religious,
and venerational.
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Condemning, contemptuous, disapproving, hateful,
loathing, and scornful.
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Cant you see that shes out of control and

zealous?
Being extremely energetic.

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Zealous
Synonyms:
Ardent, avid, dedicated,
earnest, fanatical, fervent,
impassioned, passionate,
rabid, afire, antsy, burning,
devoted, eager, fanatic,
fervic, and fireball.
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Apathetic, cold, cool, dispassionate, frigid, happy,
indifferent, unconcerned, unenthusiastic, unexcited,
unpassionate, and lethargic.
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Emma demanded everything go her way,

commanding others to do the work.
Being authoritative
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Commanding
Synonyms:
Advantageous, arresting,
assertive, autocratic, bossy,
compelling, controlling,
decisive, dictatorial,
dominant, dominating,
forceful, and imposing.
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Indecisive, inferior, unassertive, and uncontrolling
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When stating the evidence, the detective was

direct.
To be frank and to get to the point.

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Direct
Synonyms:
Absolute, bald, blunt, candid,
categorical, down right,
explicit, express, forthright,
frank, open, outspoken,
plain, plainspoken, sincere,
straight, and unambiguous.
Antonyms:
Devious, dishonest, indirect, and wily.
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Everyone gets an impartial vote during this

election.
Treating everyone fair and equal.

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Impartial
Synonyms:
Candid, detached,
disinterested, dispassionate,
equal, equitable, evenhanded,
impersonal, just, neutral,
nondiscriminating, and
unbiased.
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Biased, discriminating, favoring, partial, prejudiced,
unfair, and unjust.
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The complicated rules of folding a paper crane

are indirect and hard to follow.
Not direct or not straightforward.

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Indirect
Synonyms:
Ambiguous, ancillary,
circuitous, circular,
circumlocutory, collateral,
complicated, contingent,
crooked, devious, discursive,
duplicitous, and erratic.
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Direct, straight, and straightforward.
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The monk who lives at the top of the mountain

is meditative.
Being absorbed in meditation and

considered thought.
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Meditative
Synonyms:
Awake, aware, cogitative,
introspective, lucubratory,
musing, pensive, philosophical,
prayerful, rapt, reflective,
ruminant, ruminative, thinking,
and thoughtful
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Featherbrained, flighty, flippant, frivolous, goofy,
harebrained, scatterbrained, brainless, mindless,
silly, thoughtless, and unthinking.
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In order to be a judge, one must be objective.

Not influenced by personal thoughts,
feelings, or opinions.
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Objective
Synonyms:
Cold, cool, detached,
disinterested, dispassionate,
equitable, evenhanded,
impersonal, judicial, just,
nondiscriminatory, and
uninvolved.
Antonyms:
Biased, partial, and prejudiced.
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The detective was questioning the suspect.

To ask questions.
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Questioning
Synonyms:
Catechism, examination,
inquest, inquiring, and
inquisition.
Antonyms:
Answer and reply.
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The presidential candidate was ambiguous

about his views.
To have a double meaning.

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Ambiguous
Synonyms:
Cryptic, dubious, enigmatic,
equivocal, inconclusive,
obscure, opaque, puzzling,
questionable, uncertain,
unclear, and vague.
Antonyms:
Certain, clear, definite, determined, known, obvious,
plain, sure, unambiguous, understandable, and
unquestionable.
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Voldemort was acting antagonistic towards

Harry Potter.
To be an antagonist and oppose towards

someone or something.
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Antagonistic
Synonyms:
Combative, hostile, inimical,
and unfriendly.
Antonyms:
Agreeable, friendly, kind, and nice.
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Opal was anxious about the test she didnt

study for.
To feel unease, worry, or uncertainty.

Adjective
Word:
Anxious
Synonyms:
Afraid, apprehensive,
careful, concerned,
distressed, fearful, fidgety,
jittery, nervous, restless,
scared, uneasy, uptight,
aghast, antsy, and bugged.
Antonyms:
Bold, brave, calm, collected, composed, confident,
cool, courageous, happy, inattentive, quiet, unafraid,
unafraid, unconcerned, unfearful, unworried,
assured, content, indifferent, peaceful, tranquil, and
unwilling.
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Jerry seemed apathetic about the math the

teacher was explaining.
Not caring.
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Apathetic
Synonyms:
Callous, indifferent,
laid-back, passive, stoic,
uninterested, blah, cold,
cool, flat, draggy,
emotionless, impassive,
insensible, and languid.
Antonyms:
Caring, compassionate, concerned, feeling,
interested, sympathetic, and responsive.
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Pepe understood Timmys directions.

To comprehend the intended meaning of
words.
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Understand
Synonyms:
Accept, discern, explain,
fathom, follow, get, grasp,
interpret, know, learn,
master, perceive, read,
realize, recognize, and sense.
Antonyms:
Disallow, disapprove, disregard, fail, ignore, lose,
misinterpret, neglect, overlook, and release.
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