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Vocab Set One (Benevolent (Well meaning and kindly., Synonyms: Caring,…
Vocab Set One
Benevolent
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Synonyms: Caring, Generous, Humane, Compassionate.
Antonyms: Cruel, Hateful, Stingy, Spiteful, Mean, Malevolent.
Benevolent comes from the Latin bene "well" and volent from the verb "to wish" so you can imagine that this word brings goodness with it. A benevolent society is a charity group organized to serve a community through programs, sponsorships and donations.
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Irrepressable
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Synonyms: Unextinguishable, unquenchable, uncontainable, uncontrollable.
Atonyms: Effervecent, vivacious.
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Impromtu
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Synonyms: Unrehearsed, improvised.
Antonyms: Deliberate, planned
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Parasitical
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Related words: Parasite, parasitically.
Vivacious
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Synonyms: Lively , Bubbly, Boyant.
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From Latin vīvāx, vīvāc-, from vīvere, to live; see gwei- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.
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The vivacious lilac still grows, unfolding its sweet-scented flowers each spring.
Dissentient
Dissent means to hold or express opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed. (Verb)
Synonyms: Dissenting, Negative, Dissident
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Ensconced
Establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.
Synonyms : Situate, Cover, Dash
Antonyms:Confuse, Depart, Destroy
Related Words: Cared for, Defended
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Laborious
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Synonyms: Arduous, tiresome, effortful
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Apathy
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Symonyms: Indifference, Coolness, Coldness
Antonyms: Interest, Concern, Passion
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Unalterable
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Synonyms: Fixed, hard-and-fast, immutable, inalterable, incommutable, invariable, inflexible.
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Literate
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Synonyms: Educated, schooled.
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Connotations: Positive, neutral.
Antonyms: Illiterate , Uneducated, Dumb.
Maltreat
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Synonyms: Mean, cruel, rough.
Antonyms: Nice, loving, kind.
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