71. alleviate- to lessen; to relieve, usually temporarily or incompletely; to make bearable
The girl wanted medicine to alleviate her headache.
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Antonym: aggravate
Trying to bend your knees with aggravate the scrape on your knee.
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72. negligence- carelessness
The student did so poorly in school because of his negligence.
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Antonym: thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness that the girl put in her classes greatly increased her grades.
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The student did so poorly in school because of his negligence.
Antonym: thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness that the girl put in her classes greatly increased her grades.
73. conscipuous- standing out; obvious
The girl's interesting outfit made her conscipuous.
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Antonym: concealed
The advertisement claims that the make up concealed many blemishes.
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The girl's interesting outfit made her conscipuous.
Antonym: concealed
The advertisement claims that the make up concealed many blemishes.
74. advocate- to speak in favor of; to support
Many speakers came to advocate before the crowd to prepare them for the March for Life.
Antonyms: protest
The March for Life is a Protest against the ruling of Roe V. Wade.
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Many speakers came to advocate before the crowd to prepare them for the March for Life.
Antonyms: protest
The March for Life is a Protest against the ruling of Roe V. Wade.
75. Ascetic- hermitlike; practicing self-denial
The ascentic monks lived with very few possessions.
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Antonym: indulgent
The indulgent man used all of his money to buy unnecessary material items and go to comfortable places.
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The ascentic monks lived with very few possessions.
Antonym: indulgent
The indulgent man used all of his money to buy unnecessary material items and go to comfortable places.
76. profound- deep; insightful
The Bible gives people profound ideas.
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Antonym: ignorant
The small child who had no education or life experience was very ignorant.
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The Bible gives people profound ideas.
Antonym: ignorant
The small child who had no education or life experience was very ignorant.
77. ironic- satiric; unexpected
The "Dead End" sign in the graveyard seemed to be very ironic.
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Antonym: deferential
Good catholics act very deferential in front of the Eucharist.
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The "Dead End" sign in the graveyard seemed to be very ironic.
Antonym: deferential
Good catholics act very deferential in front of the Eucharist.
78. dogmatic- arrogantly asserive of unproven ideas; arrogantly claiming that something is beyond dispute
Some dogmatic scientists strongly stand behind the idea of evolution.
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Antonym: indecisive
Some dogmatic scientists strongly stand behind the idea of evolution.
Antonym: indecisive
79. condone- to overlook; to permit to happen
90. dissent- disagreement
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